New Zealand. A Territorial Service Medal To Captain W.j. Melville; 2Nd Nz Mounted Rifles Auction Archive First National Census Commemorative Medal

First National Census Commemorative Medal (bronze

De Salaberry did not pursue

likely a proposed design intended to commemorate an Ustasha achievement or event

very light contact and without chipping

38 mm x 114

New Zealand. A Territorial Service Medal To Captain W.j. Melville; 2Nd Nz Mounted Rifles Auction Archive First National Census Commemorative Medal(CAPT. W. J. MELVILLE. 2ND. N. Z. M. R.). Naming is impressed in large irregular capitals, the "D" on "2ND" double struck. Later cast silver type, reverse engraver marked "WRIGHT" below the bow, maker marked "W. J. D", marked with an anchor (made in BIrmingham), the British lion and date marked "R" (1966). Original ribbon, plated, light contact, very fine. Footnote: 2nd Lieutenant W. J. Melville was an officer in charge of C Squadron, 2nd New Zealand