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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Historical
• Sale Date:
  27 Nov 2021 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 680
  28 Nov 2021 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 2: Lots 681 - 1332
• Lot #:
  867
• Lot Description:
  SIR ERNEST HENRY WREFORD (1866 – 1938) - January 1932, illuminated leather-bound presentation
  to Wreford on the Jubilee of his association with the National Bank of Australasia; presented by the members of the National Bank Staff Club: “congratulations upon the completion of your fiftieth year of service with the Bank, and we express our sincere hopes that you and Mrs. Wreford may be granted long life....” also, a leather-bound dinner menu on the April 1935 occasion of a dinner at the Australian Club to celebrate Wreford’s retirement as Chief Manager of The National Bank of Australasia and after his 53 years with the bank. With 52 signatures, including Sir Harry Chauvel, Sir James Elder, Sir Frank Clarke, David York Syme, Harry Gordon Darling, and others associated with Wreford’s long career. Both items with gilt decorations and embossed with Wreford’s initials.
• Provenance:
  The Estate of E.H. Wreford; thence, the family, by descent. (2)
• Estimate:
  A$1,500 - 2,500
• Realised Price:
  $0.00
• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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