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Lot 465

THE PERSONAL SEAL OF SIR DANIEL COOPER
Lapis Lazuli handle with copper claw design base in an intaglio seal in fitted leather box.

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Unsold

In excellent condition with no visible signs of damage or repair.


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Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Baronet GCMA (1 July 1821 - 5 June 1902) was a nineteenth century politician, merchant and philanthropist in New South Wales. He served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the colony and was a noted philatelist. Cooper was conferred the hereditary title of Cooper Baronet of Woollahra in 1863, appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1880 and upgraded to a Knight Grand Cross of the order in 1888. He built Woollahra House, Point Piper circa 1856.

The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 1 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au


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