Lot 2572

Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

New Zealand, Volunteer Long Service Medal (Victoria Regina et Imperatrix), with pin-back ribbon suspender (pin missing and ribbon loose). No.363 Pte. Robt Rogers, Port Guards Rifle Vols. (1908). Engraved. In case of issue, this damaged, medal nicely toned extremely fine.

A news report in the Timaru Herald, Vol XIIIC, Issue 13784, 22 Dec 1908, page 5 stated as follows. 'The last Gazette contains a notice that the long-service medal has been awarded to Private Robert Rogers of the Port Guards, for over 21 years' service.'

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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