Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Opening
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Lot 2845 SESSION 10 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER) Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Opening of
Estimate $300
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AUCKLAND, presentation key, handcrafted in silver (95x29mm), unknown maker, hallmark for Birmingham 1925, pin-back suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented to/the/Hon.J.A.Young/Minister/For Hospitals', reverse inscribed In Commemoration/of the opening of the/Wallace Wards/Auckland Hospital/25th July 1926'. Very fine.
See also lots 2842-44, 2846, 2848-50, 2852, 2866, 3395 to the same recipient.
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AUCKLAND, presentation key, handcrafted in silver (95x29mm), unknown maker, hallmark for Birmingham 1925, pin-back suspension, ...
Estimate $300
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