Lot #1210 - Important 'Z' special unit artefact personal tie
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Auction House:Bargain Hunt Auctions
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Sale Name:Quality Collection Auction
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Sale Date:16 Dec 2018 ~ 11am (AEDT)
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Lot #:1210
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Lot Description:Important 'Z' special unit artefact personal tie
owned by leading Telegraphist Horace Stewart Young, a member of Australian services 'Z' special unit. -
Notes:Young was one of the few people involved in Operation Jaywick, that took place in WWII sailing the vessel 'Krait' to Singapore Harbour in 1943, note: Young also wrote a synopsis of this voyage, in 1996, the black tie has the Z and stiletto dagger embroidered monogram to centre, very discreet, has the maker's details verso 'Austico', 100% washable Trevira, in generally very good condition, exceptionally rare, issued to only two members of the special unit and handed down in his family until now
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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