Lot 3680

Sale 98 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Navy League Sea Cadet Corps Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, in silver, by Amors. Unnamed. Suspension needs re-soldering to medal, otherwise toned and uncirculated.

The Sea Cadet Corps was formed in England after WWI and a local unit was raised in Sydney. A long service and good conduct award for 15 years full-time qualifying service was establised and the medal made by Amors. The local unit in Sydney operated in co-operation with the RAN until about 1976. The cadets then continued on a smaller scale operating from Snapper Island in Sydney Harbour. Only 5 medals known to be issued in Australia.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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