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Lot #522 - FREDERICK CLIFFORD LAVIS [1892 - 1953] Ambulance Driver with the A.I.F. in France 1916 – 1919 - An Australian cedar display box

  • Auction House:
    Leski Auctions
  • Sale Name:
    Australian & Colonial
  • Sale Date:
    26 May 2019 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    522
  • Lot Description:
    FREDERICK CLIFFORD LAVIS [1892 - 1953] Ambulance Driver with the A.I.F. in France 1916 – 1919 - An Australian cedar display box
    containing items that Lavis collected, souvenired or made. His “trench art” pieces are of a particularly high standard and include a letter opener made from a used 303 shell and a strip of brass; an bi-plane modelled on a DeHavilland BE2c, the main body being a 303 shell; friendship rings, a round bottle opener/knife, etc. The display box also includes various badges, buckles and buttons , Lavis’ dog-tags, his Army Medical Service linen arm band, etc.
  • Notes:
    With accompanying biographical notes and write-up.
  • Estimate:
    A$750 - 1,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Militaria & Weapons

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