Lot 4751
Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration, (GRI), hallmarked for London 1918, maker SG (Garrard & Co Ltd - Sebastian Garrard), with brooch bar suspender. Major H Speed A.G.A. Engraved. Toned extremely fine.
CAG No.127, 6/11/1919, p1699, to Maj. H.Speed, Aust. Gar. Aty 3rd M.D.
Major Speed was Staff Officer at the Australian Garrison Artillery, Geelong, Victoria. He was considered by the men as the 'father' of Geelong artillery companies. He was also President of the Australian Garrison Artillery Social Club at Geelong.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $420