Lot 157
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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WWI, Munitions Worker badge in bronze (54x43mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, 2 lugs on back, number 2529 impressed on reverse. Good very fine.
Badge 2529 issued to Olaf Peterson, carpenter & joiner, age 42, born in Sweden and arrived in Australia 20Jan1892, now residing in Dawes Point, Sydney; Enrolment as Volunteer for Manufacture of Munitions in Great Britain 06Mar1917; Emb.16Jun1917; Disemb.25Aug1917 in England; commenced work with Nieuport Aircraft Co at Hendon as joiner; RTA 17Nov1919; Disemb.25Jan1920; Disch.25Jan1920.
With full copy of Munition Workers and Navvies File.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $180