Lot 4544
Sale 107 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Ballina tribute medal, WWI, in silver, obverse wreath and inside the monogram initials, 'LCM' with the date 1915, reverse, 'Ballina/To Her Sons/L.J.Mallard'. Toned, unevenly on obverse due to tape removal, unofficial ribbon, extremely fine and scarce.
Leslie James Verin Mallard, shopkeeper, age 29, born at Forest Lodge, Sydney, NSW; Enl.29Sep1915 at Lismore in 2LHR reinforcements; resident of Ballina; Emb.31Jan1916; 07Mar1916 TAS 1LHR; 16Apr1916 Trans to 4th Div Arty; WIA 22Oct1917 gassed, Belgium; RTA 19May1919; Disch.03Jul1919.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $240