Lot 045: Melbourne Football Club 1962 Vintage Badge
Current bid: $5 AUD.
Description
A vintage Melbourne Football Club badge from 1962, crafted from a copper alloy. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Australia, 1962 * Material: Copper alloy * Style: Sporting Memorabilia, Vintage Club Badge * Design: Features the club's 'demon' mascot and "MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB 1962" text. Condition: Heavily patinated surface with significant verdigris, consistent with age and exposure. The metal has discoloured to a dark brown/green. Attachment loops on the reverse are intact but similarly corroded. Interesting fact: * The Melbourne Football Club, one of the oldest Australian rules football clubs, was a dominant force in the VFL during the late 1950s and early 1960s, winning multiple premierships around this era. * The 'Demon' mascot is iconic to the club, representing their fierce and competitive spirit on the field. Use: Ideal for collectors of Australian Rules Football memorabilia or vintage sporting badges.
Condition Report
Heavy patina, discolouration, verdigris, and corrosion on both front and back surfaces.
Specifications
| Category | Vintage |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-045 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |