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Sold on 29 June 2006

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The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals

Colonel Joseph Cowie Nichols, C.B.E., V.D., J.P

Lot

№ 157 x

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£390

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1861 to 1866 (J. Bennett, Auckd. Mila.) officially impressed naming, extremely fine £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals.

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Collection

355 medals issued to the Auckland Militia.

John Bennett volunteered for service with the Imperial Commissariat Transport Corps and was employed and paid by the Imperial Government during the military operations in New Zealand, 1861 to 1866.