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Monthly Auction 271917 28 Apr 2019
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Statesman Joseph Chamberlain silver Matte Specimen "Visit to South Africa" Medal 1903 SP63 PCGS, Hern-572, Eimer-1876. 50mm. By Joseph Fray. Edge: Plain. THE RIGHT HON. J. CHAMBERLAIN. M.P. Facing bust of Joseph Chamberlain with monocle in morning attire with orchid in buttonhole / I GO TO S.AFRICA / WITH THE MOST / EARNEST DESIRE / TO BRING TOGETHER THE PEOPLE / INTO ONE GREAT / AFRICAN NATION / UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG. Peace clasping a dove to her shoulder and with her right arm raised in blessing. Behind, a radiant the sun, inscribed: "UNITY" in an arc above, over the sea on which a ship is steaming. On the left, a ribbon: "GOOD HOPE".
Insert noted "Great Britain" as country, not South Africa. Housed in an oversized holder.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD
Statesman Joseph Chamberlain silver Matte Specimen "Visit to South Africa" Medal 1903 SP63 PCGS, Hern-572, Eimer-1876. 50mm. By Joseph Fray. Edge: Plain. THE RIGHT HON. J. CHAMBERLAIN. M.P. Facing bust of Joseph Chamberlain with monocle in morning attire with orchid in buttonhole / I GO TO S.AFRICA / WITH THE MOST / EARNEST DESIRE / TO BRING TOGETHER THE PEOPLE / INTO ONE GREAT / AFRICAN NATION / UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG. Peace clasping a dove to her shoulder and with her right arm raised in blessing. Behind, a radiant the sun, inscribed: "UNITY" in an arc above, over the sea on which a ship is steaming. On the left, a ribbon: "GOOD HOPE".
Insert noted "Great Britain" as country, not South Africa. Housed in an oversized holder.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD