Lot 2406
Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 22462. F.Sgt. H.White. R.A.F. Both medals impressed. First medal toned, nearly uncirculated.
Together with RFC swagger stick; British Legion lapel badge, by J.R.Gaunt, London, reverse numbered 95719; A.R.P (Air Raid Precautions) lapel badge in silver, hallmarked for London 1938, pin-back; prize fob with reverse inscribed, 'Special Prize/Trombone/Crystal Palace/1884'.
Harold White, organ tuner, was born at Tooting, London 29Nov1893; Enl.12Feb1916 at London, in Royal Flying Corps; to Cpl 01Nov1916 and Sgt 01Apr1917; reverted to Cpl and then promoted to A/Sgt 07Dec1917; trf to RAF 01Apr1918 as Flt Sgt and posted to France 07May1918; trf to RAF Reserve 27May1919; Died 23Mar1966.
With research.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $150