Lot 3856
Sale 74 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Victoria Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal, type I. R.Moorhead 1880. Impressed. Sandhurst (Bendigo) Troop Victorian Volunteer Light Horse. Nearly uncirculated.
Captain R.Moorhead. Captain 1870-7, Major 22Nov1875. Prince of Wales Light Horse District Staff (Hussars). In 1870 Moorhead commanded a troop of the Sandhurst Light Horse which acted as escort to the Governor from his home in Toorak to Parliament House, the procession was for the opening of the new Parliamentary session. The troop was highly complimented on its high standard of appearance and drill.
- Estimate
- $1,250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,300