Fire Fighting Medals & Awards

Lot 1393    Day 1    Fire Fighting Medals & Awards

Estimate $950
Bid at live.noble.com.au

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, with ribbon brooch bar, reverse inscribed 'Secretary/J.R.Eathorne/by/Greymouth Rly.F.B./5.10.48' (D&C.L3; O&D.115); Honorary Life Member medal in silver (22mm), by DB, reverse inscribed 'J.R./Eathorne/18-10-65/Greymouth/Rly.F.B.' (O&D.115); also handcrafted silver and gold fob medal (26x36mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1929 by maker P.F.J (Percy Frederick Jackson), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'JRE', reverse inscribed '400 Yds Relay/1931'; handcrafted fob medal in gold (9ct, 4.57g, 26x34mm), by F.E.Stent, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'JRE', reverse inscribed '100 Yds./RLWY. HDCP./J.R.Eathorne/1933', attached to a rolled gold fob chain. Fine - very fine. (5)

Together with fire brigade lapel badge in white metal with stick-pin suspension; also a pair of white metal laurel wreaths for fitting to fire brigade uniform shoulder boards.^