Lot 5562
Sale 96 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 10 Pte. B.D.Elliss. 12-Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Medals in original delivery boxes, no ribbon with War Medal, uncirculated.
Together with Mother's and Widow's Ribbon (AIF) one star, number 24332 on reverse of top suspension bar, in original box with official note; letter dated 16 Aug 1922 for delivery of one (1) Victory Medal; Childrens Demonstration to the Duke and Duchess of York Welcome to Tasmania 4th July 1901, gilt on blue ribbon. Private Baizel Dudley Elliss, born Glenorchy, Tasmania, age 19, Orchardist, serving in 31st Engineers (Sig Coy); AIF Enl.01Sep1914 Tasmania; Emb.20Oct1914, Hobart, HMAT Geelong; GSW abdomen at Gallipoli 15Jun1915; DOW at sea aboard HS Gascon 7PM, 16Jun1915; buried at sea, three miles off Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, by Chaplain Lee Warner.
- Estimate
- $900
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,200