Lot 3694

Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Australia, WWI, tribute fob, in gold (9ct, 7.03g, 32x44mm), obverse, King's crown above central dome with soldier standing with rifle across chest and Rising Sun hat badge behind with name in ribbon scroll as 'Australia New Zealand Army Corps', around the lower section, 'He Answered His Country's Call', reverse inscribed, 'In Honour/of Private P.Corby/Killed On/Active Service/From Citizens Of/Mulwala & District/May 1917'. Very fine.

Ex Australian Coin Auctions No.272 (lot 1131) and B.J.Hibbard Collection.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$260

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