Gateshead Tribute Medal, obv. shield and legend, rev. inscription (name engraved), ‘Presented to Gnr. W. T. Delph by the Gateshead War Honours Recognition Committee Mons Star 1914’, 33 x 21mm., 7.06g., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, ring suspension, good very fine £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Great War Tribute Medals.

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Ex D.N.W. 28 June 2000, lot 649.

Gunner Walter T. Delph, 31st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 21 August 1914. Awarded the 1914 Star, he was later discharged. Sold with copied m.i.c.