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LOT 407

Lot 407

Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980

Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award  Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980
Lot 407 Details
Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980

bronzed metal on marble with presentation plaque inscribed: Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, Canadian Ambassador to Iran, In recognition of his courageous and humanitarian service By The Honourable Sterling Lyon, Premier of Manitoba, June 3, 1980
6 x 11 x 6 in — 15.2 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $5,100
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award  Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980
  • Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award  Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980
  • Manitoba 'Order of the Buffalo Hunt' Award  Presented to Kenneth D. Taylor, 1980
Note:

Awarded to Taylor in recognition of his role in 'The Canadian Caper' covert operation in Iran.

Read about the 'Canadian Caper'

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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