Lot 4502

Description

Pukerau and Waitahuna, Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 61447 Pte.R.D.Webster. N.Z.E.F. Both medals impressed.; also, fob medal struck and hand engraved in gold (9ct, 7.6g, 32x32mm) by Hamilton (G.C.Hamilton, Gore), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Pres To/Prv.R.D.Webster/61447/By/Residents of Pukerau/On His Return From the War/25.4.19'; another, in gold (9ct, 10.8g, 31mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A Token of Honour/To/Private R.D.Webster/From Waitahuna Residents/2-4-1919'. Fine - very fine. (4)

Together with: 31st Reinforcements sweetheart badge in gold (9ct, 4.7g) (missing pin); another, in silver and gold; NZ Onward badge and a NZ RSA pin.

61447 Private Robert Duncan Webster, embarked from New Zealand 16 November 1917.

With research.