Military Medals & Militaria

Lot 763    Day 1    Military Medals & Militaria

Estimate $6,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au

FAMILY GROUP. 1. Group of Four: Order of the British Empire (Civil) (O&D.8); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (EVIIR) (O&D.85); New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal (type II) (O&D.92); New Zealand Volunteer Service Medal (type I) (O&D.90). The first medal unnamed, Lieut.T.D.Lennie."C" Batt. N.Z.F.A. (1911) on the second medal, Acting Lieut Thos.D.Lennie, Oreti Rifle Vol (1907) on the third medal, No.219 Col-Sergt. Thomas D.Lennie Oreti Rifle Vols. (1903), all medals engraved; also, fob medal in silver (37x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C Battery, N.Z.R.A.V./1893/Corporal Lennie/500 Yds'; P.F.C., fob medal, handcrafted in silver (35x25mm), English maker and hallmark, obverse inscribed 'T.D.Lennie/P.F.C.', reverse inscribed 'Battery/Sports/2-3-98/Football Place Kick'; Oreti Rifle Vols, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.8g, 30x26mm), by D. & Co., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'To/Col.Sgt.T.D.Lennie/From The/Members of/Oreti Rifle Vols/On His Promotion/To Bat.Sergt.Major/26.4.04'; another, stock fob medal in silver with gold (40x28mm), English maker and hallmark, uninscribed; stock medal, hand engraved in silver (56x42mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Southland/Horticultural Society/Daffodil Show/October 1903', reverse inscribed 'Nurserymen's Table/J.Lennie/& Sons'; Daffodil Show, 1903, fob medal, hand engraved in silver with gold (30x29mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Nurserymens/Table/1st Prize/J.Lennie & Sons'; N.Z. Assn. of Nurserymen, badge, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 4.0g, 28x28mm), by 'J', pin-back, inscribed 'T.D.Lennie/President/1923-4-5', all mounted on a felt board with silver plaque (78x37mm), inscribed 'Presented To/Lieut T.D.Lennie/By/Southland Rifle Assn./1912'. 2. Group of Five: Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration (GVR) (O&D.84); Vounteer Long Service Medal (O&D.83); New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal (type II) (O&D.92); New Zealand Volunteer Service Medal (type I) (O&D.90); Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 1953 (O&D.79). 1917 Capt. J.L.Lennie, N.Z.F.A, on the first medal, Capt.J.L.Lennie, Oreti Rifle Vols (1909) on the second medal, Capt.James L.Lennie, Oreti Rifle Vols. 1905 on the third medal, Capt.James L.Lennie, Oreti Rifle Vols (1903) on the fourth medal, the fifth medal unnamed. All medals engraved. All mounted on a felt board with a silver plaque (80x40mm), by G.Munro (Invercargill), inscribed 'Presented To/Major L.Lennie/by Members & ex Members of/C.Battery/N.Z.F.A./on Attaining the Rank of Major/1920'. Fine - extremely fine. (16 medals)