Orders, Decorations and Medals

Defenders of New Zealand and Maori History of the War, by Thomas Wayth Gudgeon, published Auckland 1887, 620pp, containing biographies many accompanied with portraits of ‘colonists who distinguished themselves in upholding Her Majesty’s supremacy in these islands’, including an addenda giving an alphabetical listing of Volunteers and Militia men who received the New Zealand Medal having been under fire, or attached to Her Majesty’s Imperial Forces, during the War of 1860-1870, ±contemporary bindings, with impressive gilt tooled cover and spine, good condition £80-120