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Indian Chief Medal

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:7,500.00 CAD Estimated At:15,000.00 - 20,000.00 CAD
Indian Chief Medal
SOLD
8,750.00CAD+ (1,750.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2022 Sep 30 @ 20:32UTC-4 : AST/EDT

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Used for the visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada in 1860.The medal was one issued in 1840 but had the Prince's three-feathers insignia engraved to the left of Queen Victoria and the date 1860 to the right of Queen Victoria. The medals were presented to Indian Chiefs along the Prince's travel route. They come in 3 sizes, this specimen is 75 mm. There is a hanger at the top. These medals are very sought after and scarce.