Lot 2266
Sale 102 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Australia, WWI, tribute fob in gold (15ct, 6.4g; 30x25mm), pin fitted on reverse for wear as brooch, inscribed on reverse, 'Cpl. R.R.Miller/Sailed 23/11/16./Returned 27/9/19./token of esteem/From/his Murchison Friends'. Very fine.
Royal Robert Miller, school teacher, age 21, born at Murchison, Victoria; Enl.24Oct1916; Emb.23Nov1916 with 24Bn; WIA 01Aug1918 at France, GSW arm and eye; RTA 27Sep1919; Disch.11Nov1919 (Armistice Day anniversary).
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $290