Catalogue
Great Britain, International Exhibition 1862, prize medal in bronze (77mm) (BHM 2747; Eimer 1553), by L.C.Wyon, edge impressed, 'I.S.Norrie. Class III.' In case of issue, this damaged, two small spots of oxidation on obverse, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Great Britain, International Exhibition 1862, prize medal in bronze (77mm) (BHM 2747; Eimer 1553), by L.C.Wyon, edge impressed, 'J.S.Norrie. Class IV.' In case of issue, small oxidation spot on obverse and two small areas of oxidation on reverse, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Intercolonial Exhibition Victoria, 1866-67, uniface thin copper sheet (20x16.8cm) of the design by C.Summers, includes legend but missing the area of the exergue, perhaps a trial. Folds and some small gaps on part of the folds, good.
Estimate $50
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Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, inscribed on reverse, 'The Hon:/Saul Samuel/C.M.G., M.L.C.' In case of issue with gold blocked title, 'Sydney International Exhibition 1879'. Some light scuffing on reverse and very small edge nick, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $520
USA, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892, in bronze (76mm) by C.E.Barber - U.S.Mint, obverse full length figure of Columbus arriving on the shore of America, reverse, Fame and Science either side of globe above inscription commemorating the four hundredth anniversary of Columbus landing, tablet below reads 'Higinbotham And Robinson'. In original metal case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
French Exhibitions in Australia, March - April 1956, La Perouse 1741-1788, in bronze (67mm) (C.1956/10), by Georges Guiraud, obverse, La Perouse. In case of issue, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $150
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