Lot 5743
Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Australia, World War I, tribute fob in gold (9ct, 9.4g, 35x40mm) handcrafted 22 point star with wreath overlay and shield mounted in centre, 'FJM' engraved on shield, inscribed on reverse '1916/Presented/to/F.J.Maurice/on Active Service/by Employees of/M.C.C.E.L.'. Extremely fine.
Francis Joseph Maurice, engine driver, age 30yrs, born North Melbourne, Vic, served 10th Field Company Engineers; Enl.06Dec1915 Melbourne; WIA GSW to face and neck 19Sep1918; RTA 03Mar1919.
- Estimate
- $130
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280