Silver Mounted Emu Egg Rowing Trophy, Australia 1880

An Australian silver mounted emu egg rowing trophy Edward…
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An Australian silver mounted emu egg rowing trophy Edward Francis Gunter Fischer, Geelong, circa 1880 the egg flanked by vinelike terminals with central shield inscribed ' Ballarat Annual Regatta, 1885, Senior Eights, Won by G.Robertson, no.6, Wendouree Rowing Club ' all raised on an ebonised base, 29 cm high

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