Papua New Guinea
Lot 4324 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday 20th November) Papua New Guinea
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $550
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, Loyal Service Medallion (Civil), type 2, 1953-72. Hauwina Inagombi. Engraved. Good very fine and scarce.
Confirmed on roll. Awarded in 1964. In 1953 the Papua and New Guinea Loyal Service Medallion was reinstituted and reconstructed as a civil decoration. The original design of the medal was also changed and two categories were devised: Category A: 'For 25 years of unblemished service to the administration'; and Category B: 'For outstanding Service to the Administration or in the interests of the Native People of the Territory'. See 'From Cowrie to Kina' by Dr William J.D. Mira.
Ex Sale 53 (lot 4742).
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