Fire Fighting Medals & Awards
Lot 1383 Day 1 Fire Fighting Medals & Awards
Estimate $2,750
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GROUP OF FOUR: Queen's Fire Service Medal 1954 (EIIR) For Distinguished Service, edge impressed 'Charles G.Wishart. Ch. Fire Off. Shannon Volunteer Fire Brigade.'; United Fire Brigades Association of N Z, Long Service Medal for five years service, in silver (39mm) by A.T (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), with (9) 2 Years Service bars, reverse inscribed 'Dety. Supt./C.G.Wishart/by/Shannon V.F.B./19-11-39'; U.F.B.A. (United Fire Brigades Association), 25 Years Service Star, in gold (9ct, tot wt 37.64g, 38mm), no maker, with (8) gold 2 Years Service bars, reverse inscribed 'C.G.Wishart/Shannon F.B./19-11-59'; Honorary Life Member medal in silver (22mm), by DB (David Butcher, Stratford), reverse inscribed 'C.G.Wishart/Shannon F/B/26-4-76'; all except the second with pin-back ribbon suspender bars. The first in Royal Mint case of issue, very fine - good very fine.
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GROUP OF FOUR: Queen's Fire Service Medal 1954 (EIIR) For Distinguished Service, edge impressed 'Charles ...
Estimate $2,750
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UNITED FIRE BRIGADES ASSOCIATION OF N Z, Long Service Medal for five years service, in ...
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Lot 1385
A.V.F.B. (Ashburton Volunteer Fire Brigade), 1939, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.1g, 40x28mm), ...
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