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medal set

human history
  • Other Name

    medals for faithful service in the war on the Rhine, with case, Heinrich Breidecker (descriptive name)

    Winemaking medals - Breidecker (x2) (descriptive name)

  • Description

    four medals in velvet lined case. Wooden box with purple satin and plush inside.

    Bronze coin has part ribbon attached. Laurel leaf wreath pattern front and back with German inscription.

    medal, prize: Auckland Industrial Arts and and Mining Exhibition, 1913 - awarded to I R Breidecker for White Colonial Wine

    Gold/copper coin; herald pattern on front, laurel wreath on back with award for Colonial White Wine.

  • Place
    [New Zealand]
  • Associated Place

    Kohukohu/Northland/New Zealand

    Auckland/New Zealand

    Germany

  • Accession Number
    1982.121
  • Accession Date
    20 Apr 1982
  • Other Id

    col.3177 (colonial)

    #47 (collector's number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

medals (4) and box (col.3177) view of medals inside box

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  • medals (4) and box (col.3177) view of medals inside box
  • medals (4) and box (col.3177) view of box

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