The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1861 to 1866 (G. Johnson, 1st Waikato Regt.) 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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593 medals issued to the 1st Waikato Regiment.

George Johnson was enrolled at Melbourne, Australia, on 7 September 1863, as a volunteer for service with the Imperial Commissariat Transport Corps. He was employed and paid by the Imperial Government.