Australia. Two First War Peace Medals 1919 Auction Archive circa WWI period issue

circa WWI period issue

badge retains 50% of the gold wash

obverse illustrating an airplane flying now over the waves of the ocean below

acknowledging the award of the Silver Star to Sergeant Grieve)

Australia. Two First War Peace Medals 1919 Auction Archive circa WWI period issue1. Silver Grade; 2. Bronze Grade. Footnote: Of the commemorative medals issued to mark the end of the First World War, the most common was the so called "Peace" of "Victory" medal issued to every child in Australia aged 0 14 years (and aged up to 16 if parents were in the armed forces). The medal was designed by Charles Douglas Richardson, better known for his work as a sculptor. Time constraints, as well as pressure from the production of other