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Auction 361 16 Oct 2020
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FOB: Geelong Presentation 9ct gold fob. Presented to J H McPillimy, War Funds bonds, by H Hitchcock, Mayor of Geelong. (Possibly John Hearn McPhillimy - no service record. Howard Hitchcock was Mayor of Geelong 1917-22, and was most famous for being the leading proponent for the development of the Great Ocean Road). Most unusual fob for selling of war bonds. 13.58g. This fob was illustrated pg 710 'Australian's Awarded'. (P)
FOB: Geelong Presentation 9ct gold fob. Presented to J H McPillimy, War Funds bonds, by H Hitchcock, Mayor of Geelong. (Possibly John Hearn McPhillimy - no service record. Howard Hitchcock was Mayor of Geelong 1917-22, and was most famous for being the leading proponent for the development of the Great Ocean Road). Most unusual fob for selling of war bonds. 13.58g. This fob was illustrated pg 710 'Australian's Awarded'. (P)