Fine Arms, Armour, Ethnographic & Asian
By Scollard Auctions
Nov 29, 2023
Brea, California, United States
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LOT 121:

Silver Presentation Boomerang, STG. SIL. Circa 1932

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Start price:
$ 600
Estimated price :
$1,200 - $1,800
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Nov 29, 2023 at Scollard Auctions
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Silver Presentation Boomerang, STG. SIL. Circa 1932
Oceania, Australia, presentation boomerang in cherry red wood which reads on a silver engraved plaque (J.H TRASK U.S.N.R. As a token of love and esteem, by his Sydney Friends, 26th February 1932, Angus & Coote Ltd Stg. Sil.) . Sterling silver is abbreviated as " STG. SIL ". Size 24 1/2" L. Angus & Coote is currently Australia's leading jewelry, watch, and giftware specialty retailer. The company was formed in Sydney in 1895. The composition of this silver is typically 92.5% pure silver with elements of copper for luster. The plaque is in the shape of Australia and has a vine with leaves above. There are two additional sets of silver attachments including bands to either side which support the boomerang being displayed and two end caps on either end.

J.H. Trask was a Captain in the U.S.N.R.

California Arms and Armour Collection
Condition: Good with the finish of the wood in original condition

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