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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
24-Sep-2008
Lot No.
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Description:
'Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebrations, Big Game Angling Contest 1938' superb certificate awrded to J.R.Porter for catching a 269lb. Mako Shark, framed and glazed, overall 59 x 46 cm; hand-painted cartoon of R.J.Porter by Harold Freedman (1915-99) titled 'Australasian Record Striped Marlin caught by J.R.Porter', framed and glazed, overall 47 x 67 cm; plus a photograph of Porter with a 650lb. Shovelnosed Shark caught around the same time, framed and glazed, overall 38 x 49 cm. (3 items)
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified