Lot #356 - Donor's medal, Bronze, 50mm in original greenish-black presentation case
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Sporting Memorabilia
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Sale Date:24 Feb 2019 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:356
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Lot Description:Donor's medal, Bronze, 50mm in original greenish-black presentation case
by P. Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham; the case with gilt embossed lettering on the lid "OLYMPIC GAMES OF LONDON, 1908. DONOR."The medal, designed by Bertram Mackennal, depicts on the obverse: A Greek four-horsed chariot. Two men side by side: the driver and the judge, who is ready to reward the winning athlete the victory palm. The reverse: Winged figure of Fame standing on the globe between legend. -
Estimate:A$750 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Memorabilia
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