Orders, Decorations & Medals - Aust. Groups

  PrevNext  

Lot 5198    Session 19 (4:30pm Friday)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - Aust. Groups

Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,000

PAIR: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2482 Pte E.C.Altmann. 4 L.H.R. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Display mounted, good very fine.

Ernest Charles Altmann, farmer, age 25, born at Wilmington, Sth Aust; Enl.24Jul1915 at Melbourne, Vic in 17th Rfts 4LHR; Emb.06May1916; to 1LHTR 12Jun1916; to 4LHR 30Aug1916; in the Charge at Beersheba on 31Oct1917; WIA 02May1918, GSW right arm, during the attack on Es Salt village in Palestine; RTA 30Aug1918; Disch.06Sep1919.

Recorded in the book, Beersheba, The men of the 4th Light Horse Regiment who charged on the 31st October 1917, by Graeme Massey, p22.

With research.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

Quick find

View a lot by number and sale.

Adjacent lots

  • Lot 5196  

    DFC TRIO: Distinguished Flying Cross (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. First medal ...

    Estimate $20,000

  • Lot 5197  

    TRIO: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; General Service Medal 1918-62 (GVR coinage profile), ...

    Estimate $5,000

  • Lot 5198   This lot

    PAIR: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2482 Pte E.C.Altmann. 4 L.H.R. A.I.F. Both ...

    Estimate $1,000

  • Lot 5199  

    PAIR TO KIA: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. Chaplain. D. De V.Hunter. A.I.F. ...

    Estimate $2,000

  • Lot 5200  

    PAIR: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 6524 Pte A.Hockey. 14 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. ...

    Estimate $180