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December 0409, 2021
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LOT 432

Lot 432

Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928

Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928
Lot 432 Details
Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928

189 grams of 22k gold, obv.: bust of James Douglas, left, rev.: workers at Vulcan's forge, with AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERS in the surround, named and dated in exergue, together with a replica in bronze, cased
2.8 ins; 7 cms
6.1 oz. — 189 grams

Estimate $7,000-$9,000

Realised: $13,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928
  • Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928
  • Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928
  • Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928
  • Gold Medal to Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock: James Douglas Award for Achievement in Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, 1928

The Mining Hall of Fame on Selwyn Blaylock

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