Sold for A$150
Tall handled tea or coffee cup: (Australian Coat of Arms) / Advance Australia / Commonwealth of Australia // (Crossed British & Australian Flags with wreath & star) / (H. M. A. S. Sydney) / H.M.A.S. "Sydney" destroyed the "Emden" / at Keeling Cocos Island Nov. 9. 1914. Base: Radford / (Crown) / Crown China / England. Pottery Commemorative Porcelain. Coloured decoration. 96 mm. 1915
Excellent. A bit of stain inside. Some patches of slight stain also outside. Beautiful print and great colours. Nice piece. Part of the same (mostly complete) set from last auction consigned to us with instructions to split it up to give a wider number of people a chance to own pieces of this historically interesting commemorative china. Grade: 8.6 Estimate: $30 - 40
