Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1107

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£30

H.M.S. New Zealand Medal 1913, Arms of Auckland, ‘The Dominion of New Zealand’; reverse: the battlecruiser H.M.S. New Zealand, ‘To the Officers and Crew of H.M.S. New Zealand 1913’, unnamed, 35mm., silver, about very fine £30-40

Awarded by the citizens of Auckland to the officers and crew during the battlecruiser’s visit to that city in 1913. In the Great War the New Zealand was present at the battles of Dogger Bank and Jutland.