Return & Departure Gold Fobs
Lot 884 Day 1 Return & Departure Gold Fobs
Estimate $1,200
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PORT CHALMERS, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (18ct, 8.5g, 38x32mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Souvenir/Transvaal War', reverse inscribed 'From/Port Chalmers/To/Tpr.C.Clark/May/1901'. Toned, extremely fine.
467 Gunner (later Private) Clark, C.; 2nd Contingent Hotchkiss Detachment; Labourer; Port Chalmers; NOK: Mrs Timlin (sister), Dunedin; Joh: DH: CC: OFS: SA01; Port Chalmers Naval Artillery. (Courtesy - Richard Stowers 'Rough Riders at War').
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