"OFFICIAL RECORD of the SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879."

Lot #151 - "OFFICIAL RECORD of the SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879."

Auction House:

Mossgreen
Sale Name:

The John Lancaster Collections of Australian Trade Exhibitions
Sale Date:

18 Oct 2016 ~ 1pm
Lot #:

151
Lot Description:

"OFFICIAL RECORD of the SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879."
[Sydney; Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1881] 1154pp, folding maps and charts at back; gold-edged pages; leather binding with extensive gilt decorations including the Exhibition Medal design on the front. [Ferguson.10803]
Notes:

The Sydney International Exhibition opened its doors on 17 September 1879 and closed them seven months later. During this time over a million visitors passed through, making the exhibition a determining landmark in the history of the Colony of New South Wales, reflecting the State's sense of achievement, progress, and aspirations.
Estimate:

A$1,300 - 1,500
Realised Price:

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Category:

Collectables

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