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Lr. 1526d — Royal Canadian Humane Association. Undated. White Metal.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:90.00 CAD Estimated At:300.00 - 350.00 CAD
Lr. 1526d — Royal Canadian Humane Association. Undated. White Metal.
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This item SOLD at 2022 Apr 29 @ 13:03UTC-4 : AST/EDT

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Charlton-2655-5-1. 47.7mm. 30.2g. Plain edge. Unsigned (by George H. Lees Co. Ltd). According to the Charlton reference, these medals were distributed by the Association in gold, silver, and bronze for acts of heroism between 1894 and 1910. This piece is in white metal (unlisted) and may be a trial strike. Moderately contrasted and frosted, the fields exhibit partial reflectivity around the obverse devices, while the open fields are abraded. A pair of pinscratches run down the right obverse inside the wreath.
Ex: Nicolet Seminary Collection (Champagne Auctions, 5/2017), lot 297.
From the Michael Joffre Collection of Canadian Historical Medals.