Auction Catalogue

1 December 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1373

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£40

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, edge bruising, very fine £30-50

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.