Lot 3799

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

WWI souvenirs, a cased set that includes a brass scimitar shaped letter opener with the blade inscribed 'Naples' and carved timber handle with goddess head, also other plaster pieces decorated with antique design heads, and a pen nib, inside the case are newspaper clippings relating to Mr George Edwards, the personal attendant to Capt. J.C.T. Glossop RN, commander of the HMAS Sydney when she sank the Emden. Poor - very fine. (set)

Estimate
$50
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$40

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