Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 721

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£390

Commonwealth of Australia Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., military bust (1021 Pte. J. H. Hunt, A.M.C.) impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 17 June 1918 & Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 7 November 1918. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the present war’.

M.I.D.
London Gazette 28 December 1917 (Haig).

Temporary Corporal J. H. Hunt served in the Australian Medical Corps. At the time he was mentioned in despatches he was shown as serving with the Australian Army Dental Corps. Sold with copied gazette extracts.