Sold for A$30
World War II Sweet Heart Jewellery - also two letters sent by Claude. H. Roberts, one to his sweet heart, Maud Walsh for whom this jewellery was made. Miscellaneous Jewellery World War II Sweet Heart Jewellery. Various. 1940s
There are five items here, to Maud Walsh from a soldier (Claude. H. Roberts) that was serving in the Solomon Islands during World War II. On the left is a colourful plastic item with To Maud in red, this has no clasp or pin. Next is an irregular diamond shaped plastic item with Solomon Is and a tree, in decent condition. Next is a two part item, one shaped like a heart with silver looking inlaid heart, To M from H or J? There is a small plastic item that simply says Solomons and lastly is the nicest piece, a heart shaped plastic items with the rising sun Australian Commonwealth Military Forces and Maud. The letters are stained, discoloured and a tad fragile. Both have been passed by a sensor during the War years. Claude died on 30th August 1942 fighting Japanese at the Battle of Isurava. He was posted with the 2/14 Australian Infantry Batallion. Very interesting set of war memorabilia form a sad time in our history. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 75
