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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  December 2015 Antique and Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  01 Dec 2015 ~ 10am
  01 Dec 2015 ~ 5pm
• Lot #:
  212
• Lot Description:
  An Edwardian 15ct gold mounted gentleman’s swagger stick
  the pommel engraved ‘E. Ashmead-Bartlett, Bachelor’s Club [London]’ and with retailers details along with their hallmark for Edward Swaine Adeney, London 1910. Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett M.P. was a WWI British war correspondent. His reportage of the Gallipoli campaign was instrumental in the birth of the Anzac legend; and through his criticism of the conduct of the campaign was contributory to the dismissal of the British C-in-C Sir Ian Hamilton - leading to the evacuation of the British Forces from the peninsula.
• Estimate:
  NZ$1,500 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Militaria & Weapons

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