Lot 791

Sale 97 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Tribute fobs, WWI, set of three to Corporal George Arthur Ferguson, all from different communities in his local home district, (1) soldier design and around 'He Answered His Country's Call', 9ct gold (2.3gm; 21mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Cpl. G.A.Ferguson / 4.4.16 to 28.9.19. / Willaura'; (2) soldier design with twisted rope border, in 9ct gold (3.5gm; 26mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Presented to / Corp. G.Ferguson / by the residents / of Buangor / on his return / From Active Service / 1919', (3) diamond shape set inside a band, voided around, in 9ct gold (2.4gm; 26mm) with scroll suspender, obverse inscribed, 'For / Valor', reverse inscribed, 'Presented to / Cpl. D.Ferguson / By the / residents of Mt.Cole / on his return / From active service / 1919'. Very fine. (3)

Together with research.

Estimate
$700
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600

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