Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2922

Price realized: 90 AUD   (Approx. 59 USD / 54 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Family Group: (Father) Pair: War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. V211677 J.R.Dillon. Both medals impressed.; (Son) Anniversary of National Service Medal 1951-1972, with pin-back ribbon suspender. 3727556 G J Dillon. Pantographed. The ribbons on first pair need replacing, contact marks, otherwise very fine, the single medal uncirculated.

Together with WWII General Service badge, reverse numbered A27456; Aust. Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women badge, reverse numbered V25616; WWII color patch for 1 Aust Independent Sigs Group; miniature medal for last medal together with case for full-size medal and spare ribbon (the case affected by moisture).

(Father) John Raymond Dillon, window dresser and sales representative, age 27, born at Newmarket, Melbourne, Vic: Enl.26Feb1942 at Area 46B, M. Brighton, Vic, with previous service in militia in 10 Field Arty 1932-34; spent most of his time in hospital with hepatitis, dyspepsia, scabies and anxiety; Disch.11Oct1943 Medically Unfit, as Private ex Area Sigs.

Estimate: 150 AUD