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Lot 947    Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday 22 November)    Aust. Historical Medals

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260

POLICE FORCE OF VICTORIA, Plain Clothes, identification medallion in nickel (35.5mm), pierced with ring top suspension, c1902-1947, by Stokes & Sons Melb, obverse, the Imperial Crown surrounded by a circular title band with the words 'Police Force of Victoria', reverse, numeral '7', surrounded by a laurel wreath. Very fine and rare.

Identification medallions were issued to men serving in Plain Clothes and in the Criminal Investigation Branch (C.I.B) c1902-1947. This type replaced the larger size issue used during the reign of Queen Victoria.

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