Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - General

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Lot 1783    SESSION 6 (11.30AM TUESDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER)    Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - General Sp

Estimate $1,300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900

FATHER AND SON GROUP, Father: W.W.M.C. (Wellington Working Mens Club), 1895, fob medal, uniface, struck in gold (18ct, 7.1g, 34x27mm), by LK (Louis Kerr, Nelson), scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Billiard/Championship/1895/Also 1896/1898/ & Won by/F.W.Faber'; Son: Dominion Boy Scouts, Te Kuri, struck uniface in copper (35mm), by M&Y (Moller & Young, Christchurch), reverse inscribed 'W.Faber'; fob medal, hand engraved in silver and gold (35x30mm), English maker and hallmark, obverse inscribed 'WF', reverse inscribed 'Best Senior/Player/1917-18/W.Faber'; fob medal, hand engraved in silver (32x29mm), no maker, reverse inscribed '28-5-19/Trentham Boxing/Tournament/Sergt.W.Faber/Runner Up/Middle'; stock fob medal, N.R.C.C.C. (National Cash Register Cricket Club), in gold (9ct, 8.3g, 26mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Best Field/1922-3/Won By/W.Faber'; another, as last in gold (9ct, 7.8g, 26mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Best Bowler/1922-3/Won By/W.Faber'. The first five with ring top suspensions, fine - extremely fine, all illustrated. (6)

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