Brazil, Republic. A National Exposition At Rio De Janiero Gold Grade Medal, 1908 Auction Archive A Large SA Tinnie -

A Large SA Tinnie - In stamped bronze

The week-long efforts to rescue the miners were widely followed by national media until it was obvious that there would be no survivors

2 mm (w) x 113 mm (h - inclusive of crown suspension with horizontally pierced ball adorned by cross)

310 orders Second Class issued

Brazil, Republic. A National Exposition At Rio De Janiero Gold Grade Medal, 1908 Auction Archive A Large SA Tinnie -Brazil; Bronze, obverse illustrating two winged angels in the foreground, each with a hand resting upon a large gear, which itself rests upon an anchor, the main building of the National Exposition behind them, Sugarloaf Mountain in the distance, a woman at the upper right holding a shield bearing the coat of arms of Brazil in her left arm, her right arm extended outward, inscribed "EXPOSIO NACIONAL 1908" (National Exposition 1908) and "MEDALHA DE