Return & Departure Gold Fobs
Lot 885 Day 1 Return & Departure Gold Fobs
Estimate $1,500
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REDCLIFF, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 6.5g, 35x28mm), by J.Moss (Oamaru), scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Trooper/R.D.Smith/3rd Contgnt./N.Z.R.R.', reverse inscribed 'Presented/By His/Redcliff Friends/1901'. Very fine.
694 Pte Robert David Smith; 3rd Cont.5 Coy; Shepherd; St Andrew's, Waimate, later High St, Waimate; NOK: J.Smith, Waimate, Canterbury, later William Sole (stepbrother), Waimate, Canterbury; Died Timaru 1963; Joh: DH:CC:OFS:SA01: SA02; Prisoner of War Rietvlei 16.7.00; 9440 Prvate 10 Cont. G Sqdn. - Courtesy Richard Stowers 'Rough Riders at War'.
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