Militaria
Lot 4489 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday 20th November) Militaria
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260
TRIBUTE FOB, WWII, in 9ct gold (9.2g; 43x27mm), obverse, RS in centre within wreath, Gravesend on a scoll above and above this crossed rifles ensigned by crown, reverse, inscribed, C.Hobday/N169837/A.I.F./Darwin'. Very fine.
Ex J. and J. Edwards Collection.
Charles Edward Henry Hobday, born 25Aug1907 at Inverell, NSW; Enl.10Apr1942 at Gravesend; Disch.14Nov1945 as Driver ex 1 Aust Experimental Farm Platoon.
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