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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR DARREL FARRELLY, MELBOURNE

After Edward Carter Preston, two First World War memorial bronze plaques

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Estimate $200 – $300

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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR DARREL FARRELLY, MELBOURNE

depicting Britannia holding a trident and wreath with the British Lion, bearing the inscription 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' presented to the next of kin of John Cameron and Herbert James Howard respectively

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12 cm diameter

  • Lot Sold $200 (Hammer Price)
  • $244 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

The two plaques are in essentially good condition. One has very minor pitting consistent with its age visible under magnification. Minor wear to high points. Slightly differing patina to each.

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Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Harley Young

Harley Young

Specialist

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Harley Young

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl

Philip A. Gore

Consultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0791  |  29 Oct 2014  |  Melbourne
5.30 PM


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