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Return fob, in gold (9ct; 4.68g; 29x37mm), ring top suspension but ring broken off, reverse inscribed, 'Pres to/Pte W.N.Nelson./from Bucca Friends/on his return/from active service/1914-18'. Crease at top and missing suspension ring, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $500
Tribute fob, in gold (9ct; 4.78g; 26mm), scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'To Our Kensington/Flemington Boys', reverse inscribed, 'H.J.O'Dea'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Return fob, in gold (15ct; 2.39g; 23mm), by A&C Ltd (Angus & Coote Ltd), scroll and ring top suspension but ring top missing and pierced hole below scroll, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Pte. B.Osborne/by Braidwood/Citizens for/services rendered/to Empire/1914-1918'. Apart from damage to suspension also with slight bend, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Return fob, in voided gold (15ct; 7.75g; 33x35mm), by W (Willis), reverse inscribed, 'Pte C.J.L.Owen./3rd Pionr Battn/A.I.F./Presented by/the citizens/of/Yackandandah./May, 1919.'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 4.68g; 28x36mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Gnr. L.F.Porter./49th Battery A.F.A./on his return/From Active Service/1916 to 1919'. Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 5.95g; 32x42mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Sgt. J.B.Reilly/Murrurundi/1919'. Nearly fine.
Estimate $230
SOLD $300
Return fob, in voided gold (9ct; 4.63g; 28x38mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Pres. To/Dvr/E.B.Reynolds/on/His. Ret/From/The War/Pres. At/5th Springfield/1919'. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $280
Return fob, in voided gold (15ct; 5.90g; 33x35mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/M.Ripper/by the/Eaglehawk Branch/A.E.D.A./on his return from/Active Service./1920'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $380
SOLD $500
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 4.57g; 29x36mm), reverse inscribed, 'Presented/To/Pvte. W.H.Rodgers/By Residents of/Mugon & District/For Services during/Great War/1914-18'. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $460
Return fob, in enamel and gold (9ct; 4.43g; 27.5mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, '1737/Sgt H.C.Roussac', reverse inscribed, 'From/Scrubby Creek/1920'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $400
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 6.71g; 26x38mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'GLS', reverse inscribed, 'To/Lce Cpl G.L.Scott/On his return/from the War./from/Citizens of Minmi/1919'. Very fine.
Estimate $260
SOLD $360
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 5.90g; 26x26mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Welcome Home 1919/MAFFRA', reverse inscribed, 'Pte J.T.Sheedy./5th Pnr. Battn./A.I.F.'. Good very fine.
Estimate $230
SOLD $300
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 7.62g; 30x40mm), by G Bros, ring top suspension and ring fitted at base as well as pin-back fitting, reverse inscribed, 'Pres to/Pvt/C.A.Smith/by Citizens of/Stockton/on return from/The Front/1919'. Hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $290
SOLD $380
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 3.82g; 25mm), boomerang and ring top suspension but missing ring top, obverse inscribed, 'EJT', reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Pte.E.J.Taylor/by his/Bundalong friends/on his return from/Worlds War/27.9.19'. Missing suspension and dents to boomerang, otherwise fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $200
Returned Soldier, fob in gold (9ct; 2.05g; 21mm), by W (Willis), boomerang and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Pte W.Taylor'. Very small edge dent, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 4.61g; 28.5x37mm), ring top suspension and remnants of solder where removed pin-back was fitted, obverse inscribed, 'R.T', reverse inscribed, 'Blackheath/to/R.Thompson/one of/Australia's Army/in/The Great War/1914 -'. Apart from removal of pin-back, good very fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $240
Return fob, in voided gold (15ct; 9.31g; 32x35mm), by WD (W.Drummond), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented/To/Pte A.Tomlinson/by the residents/of Darlimurla/25.4.19'. Some toning extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Return fob, in gold (15ct; 6.61g; 30x35mm), by M (Middlewick), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Pte. W.Trenwith/by the residents of/Sorrento/in recognition of/services/during the War/1914-18'. A few small edge nicks on oval section on obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $420
SOLD $550
Return fob, in voided gold (9ct; 4.99g; 32x35mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'J.Tuohy./20th A.I.F.'. Good very fine.
Estimate $190
SOLD $260
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 5.33g; 25mm), scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Welcome/From/Bva Cheer Up', reverse inscribed, 'Tpr. L.Warner'. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 4.82g; 29mm), by Budgen, scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'LLLW', reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Tpr. L.L.L.Warner/Aust Light Horse./by the people of/Nantawarra./as a token of appreciation/of his Services/in/The Great War/24.9.19'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 5.85g; 27x30mm), by S.H (S.Hoffnung), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, Presented/by/Citizens/to/S Sergt. R.E.Weeks/Gosford/1919'. Very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $320
Return fob, in gold (9ct; 5.65g; 36x36mm), by F.A.F, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Token/A.R.Westcott/A.I.F./1914-1918/Hastings/Lady Bay/Southport'. Good very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $300
Return fob, in gold (15ct; 5.68g; 31.5x35.5mm), by Newman, ring top suspension but this broken, obverse inscribed, 'A.I.F', reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/No 5234/Pte. A.E.Whimpey/by his/Tarnagulla friends/on his return from/active service'. Bumps, hairlines and suspension missing, otherwise fine.
Estimate $360
SOLD $480
Return fob, in gold (15ct; tot wt 9.55g; 36x34mm), by WD (W.Drummond), ring top suspension with safety chain and with pin-back fitting, reverse inscribed, 'Pres to/Pte Thos Whittingham/For service/for King and Country/in the Great War/Lillimur/July 1917'. Good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $750
Return fob, in voided gold (9ct; 3.16g; 23x30mm), by A&C Ltd (Angus & Coote Ltd), obverse inscribed, 'He answered the Call', reverse inscribed, 'From/New Lambton Patriotic Committee on return from the War/To/Pte.C.Woolston/returned/Sept1919'. Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Return fob, in enamel and gold (9ct; 6.89g; 30x33mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/Pte A.M.Yensch/49th Batt/from Residents/Waterloo & District/1919'. Good very fine.
Estimate $260
SOLD $320
Tribute fob, in gold (9ct; tot wt 5.28g; 26mm), scroll and ring top suspension with short chain and bar attached, obverse inscribed, 'To Our Kensington/Flemington Boys', reverse inscribed, 'A.J.Aylward'. Dent in bar attachment, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Tribute fob, in gold (9ct; 3.52g; 34x34mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Pte O.Bishop/A.I.F./for King & Country/From/Sprent Residents'. Hairlines on raised section, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Tribute fob, in gold (9ct; 3.49g; 28x28mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Dan Sutherland/Volunteered/for/Active Service Abroad/and was rejected/Presented by/Dinton Vale/Rifle Club/1916'; another tribute fob, in gold (9ct; 2.50g; 22.5mm), by A&C Ld (Angus & Coote Ltd), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Pres To/Daniel Sutherland/By/Dinton Vale/Rifle Club/1919/He Answered His/Countrys Call'. Nearly extremely fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $230
SOLD $400