Cabinet of Curiosities

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 173

Lot 173

Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century

Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century
Lot 173 Details
Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century

including 'Light's Diamond Jubilee, 1879-1954' commemorating Thomas A. Edition's Invention of the First Practical Incandescent Lamp' d 'A La Gloire de la Telegraphie sans Fil' noting those who contributed to the invention of wireless technology, early telegraph operators such as Jack Binns (S.S. Republic-1908) and
largest diameter 3 in — 7.6 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century
  • Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century

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LOT 173
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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