Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

H.M.A.S. Sydney - S.M.S. Emden Medal, 9 November 1914, silver Mexican Dollar dated 1892, mounted by W. Kerr, Sydney, and contained in its original W. Kerr case of issue, extremely fine £250-300

Presented to the crew of H.M.A.S. Sydney as a memento of the capture of the German light cruiser S.M.S. Emden on 9 November 1914, in an action off the Cocos Islands.