Militaria
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Lot 3799 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday 26 March) Militaria
Estimate $50
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $40
WWI SOUVENIRS, a cased set that includes a brass scimitar shaped letter opener with the blade inscribed 'Naples' and carved timber handle with goddess head, also other plaster pieces decorated with antique design heads, and a pen nib, inside the case are newspaper clippings relating to Mr George Edwards, the personal attendant to Capt. J.C.T. Glossop RN, commander of the HMAS Sydney when she sank the Emden. Poor - very fine. (set)
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