medallion

Local personal medal belonging to Robert Horace Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford, dated to 1931. Obverse: Bust of Walpole facing left, IN MEMORY OF ROBERT HORACE WALPOLE, 5TH EARL OF ORFORD FARIQUE SENTIAT, Reverse: BORN JULY 10TH 1854 DIED AT MANUREWA HOUSE NEW ZEALAND SEPTEMBER 27TH 1931 RESTED IN ST MATTHEW'S CHURCH AUCKLAND BROUGHT HOME ON BOARD S.S. REMUERA BURIED WICKMERE CHURCH NORFOLK NOVEMBER 8TH 1931. In original black leather box.