Lot 2035

Sale NZ1 · The Unique & Unparalleled Collection of New Zealand Historical Medals & Memorabilia (Part 1)

Description

Ancient Order of Foresters, jewel, handcrafted in silver and gilt, top part (130x85mm), by EL (Ezekiel Loewenstark, London), hallmark for London 1877, reverse inscribed 'Presented to/Bro. Albert Martin/by/Court Sir George Bowen/5084/on his retirement from the/Secretaryship in the year/1879', lower drop (115x79mm), by KM, reverse inscribed 'Presented To/Bro. Albert Martin/By/Court Sir George Bowen/"5084"/On His Retirement From The/Secretaryship In The Year 1879' - 'Presented To/Court Sir George Bowen/By the/Widow of the/Late/Bro. Albert Martin'. Extremely fine.

Court Sir George Bowen, No.5084. Meetings were held at the Forester's Hall, Tory Street, Wellington.

With research.

Estimate
$2,500
Result Status
Passed in

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