Property from the Estate of the Late Murray Rose AM
AU0859R | 7 December 2022 | Sydney | 6.00PM
Property from the Estate of the Late Murray Rose AM
Last night Smith & Singer’s final auction of 2022 began on a prestigious note, offering the four Olympic gold and four British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medals won by swimming legend Murray Rose AM, between 1956 and 1962. The collection represented the most significant sale of Olympic gold medals to be offered publicly at auction in Australia and all four Olympic gold medals sold on the night alongside one of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games medals, realising 135% by value.
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Jewellery Specialists |
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Rebecca SheahanSpecialist, Melbourne |
Emma FinnSpecialist, Sydney |
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Art & Objects of Virtu Specialists |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
Auction Results & Details
Sale Total: Total Sale Figure $487,227 (Including Premium)EXHIBITION TIMES +
MELBOURNE
14-16 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE
FRIDAY 25 NOVEMBER –
MONDAY 28 NOVEMBER
10am - 5pm
SYDNEY
30 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
FRIDAY 2 DECEMBER –
TUESDAY 6 DECEMBER
10am - 5pm
WEDNESDAY 7 DECEMBER
10am - 2pm
Melbourne 1956 Estimate $60,000 - $80,000 Lot Sold: $73,636 (including buyer's premium)
Melbourne 1956 Estimate $60,000 - $80,000 Lot Sold: $147,273 (including buyer's premium)
Melbourne 1956 Estimate $60,000 - $80,000 Lot Sold: $141,136 (including buyer's premium)
Rome 1960 Estimate $60,000 - $80,000 Lot Sold: $98,182 (including buyer's premium)
Perth 1962 Estimate $30,000 - $40,000 Lot Sold: $27,000 (including buyer's premium)