Militaria
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Lot 1696 SESSION 7 (11.30AM TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST) Militaria
Estimate $50
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $30
WWI, PRINCESS MARY CHRISTMAS 1914 GIFT TIN, appears to be a nickel silver plated original tin but possibly a replica, inside is a Commonwealth of Australia ticket for Royal Progress (relates to Royal Visit of QEII), 3rd February 1954, Disabled Ex-Servicemen's Reserve, Admit One Person Only and with typed name, 'Mr. Arthur J.Wyles, and at the side is his specimen signature; also a quantity of medal ribbons (11 different). The ticket with tears and a few marks, very good, the other items very fine - extremely fine. (13)
Arthur John Wyles, ironmoulder, age 19, born at Hobart, Tas; Enl.23Nov1917 at Hobart, Tas, with four years previous service in cadets and one and a half years with engineers; Emb.17Jul1918; RTA 08Oct1919; Disch.23Dec1919; post war suffered with neurasthenia and TB.
Ex Dr W.J.D.Mira Collection.
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