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cover / William Smith O'Brien, 1854

Gold presentation cup and cover, gold. Presented to William Smith O'Brien on his release from confinement in Van Diemen's Land. Made by emigrant Irish silversmiths, the Hackett brothers in Melbourne, 1854. Financed by Irish Australians, including miners. This cup, made from Australian gold, was...

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