Lot 4555

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

Description

Tirau, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 7.4g, 37x32mm), uncertain maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented to/Private John Long/By the Residents of Tirau/On the occasion of his/Return from/Active service'. Very fine.

12/3388 Pte John Henry Long, Auckland Infantry Battalion, 8th Reinforcements, embarked from New Zealand 13 November 1915.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 93 (lot 2257).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$300

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