Coach driver's bugle, ca. 1853
Coach driver's bugle, ca. 1853
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1853
Call Numbers
DR 135 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 43
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Physical Description
Contents
1 bugle - 32.3 x 8.6 cm - brass in leather case
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Research notes available on request DR 135n -
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Bugle in two pieces.
Accompanying note siged 'I. Murphy' and dated 'Sydney Dec 18th 1911' reads: 'Sold to W. Dixon Esq. an old Cobb & Cos Coach driver's Bugle used by driver William McGregor on stage coach plying between Bendigo McIvor gold diggings (Heathcote). The same was formerly the property of the late Sir Henry Parkes'.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Coach driver's bugle, ca. 1853
Notes
General note
A sepia photograph of a coach, possibly associated with the bugle, is located at DL Pd 740
Date note
Dated from year Cobb & Co. established in Australia
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Spencer List number: 168c
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DR 135 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 43
Record Identifier
9qoQZrJ1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQZrJ1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
886803
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