LOADING ...
In response to evolving domestic opinion, eMedals Inc has made the conscious decision to remove the presentation of German Third Reich historical artifacts from our online catalogue. For three decades, eMedals Inc has made an effort to preserve history in all its forms. As historians and researchers, we have managed sensitive articles and materials with the greatest of care and respect for their past and present social context. We acknowledge the growing sentiments put forth by the Canadian public and have taken proactive actions to address this opinion.
Canada. A Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal, C.1919
Canada. A Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal, C.1919
SKU: ITEM: M0204-1
0% Buyer's Premium
Current Bid:
Your Max Bid:
Bid History:
Time Remaining:
Shipping Details
Shipping Details
eMedals offers rapid domestic and international shipping. Orders received prior to 12:00pm (EST) will be shipped on the same business day.* Orders placed on Canadian Federal holidays will be dispatched the subsequent business day. Courier tracking numbers are provided for all shipments. All items purchased from eMedals can be returned for a full monetary refund or merchandise credit, providing the criteria presented in our Terms & Conditions are met. *Please note that the addition of a COA may impact dispatch time.
Shipping Details
eMedals offers rapid domestic and international shipping. Orders received prior to 12:00pm (EST) will be shipped on the same business day.* Orders placed on Canadian Federal holidays will be dispatched the subsequent business day. Courier tracking numbers are provided for all shipments. All items purchased from eMedals can be returned for a full monetary refund or merchandise credit, providing the criteria presented in our Terms & Conditions are met. *Please note that the addition of a COA may impact dispatch time.
Description
Description
Canada; 14K Gold, weighing 13 grams, marked "14 K" and hallmarked with an "E" inside a diamond on the reverse, obverse illustrating the Eaton coat-of-arms bearing two beavers above a band with three maple leaves and a harp below, surmounted by a beaver and framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "VINCIT OMNIA VERIT" (Truth Conquers All), sprigs of laurel leaves on either side with the cypher of John Craig Eaton (interlocking "JCE") at the top, reverse inscribed "PRESENTED TO A.E. LIVOCK BY SIR JOHN. C. EATON AS A MARK OF APPRECIATION OF SERVICES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918", the name engraved in a ribbon banner and the remaining type in raised lettering, 21.5 mm (w) x 33.3.mm inclusive of its integral ring suspension, very light contact, extremely fine.
Footnote: Sir John Craig Eaton (April 28, 1876 - March 30, 1922) was a Canadian businessman and member of the prominent Eaton family. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1915 in recognition of his participation in the war effort, and so became Sir John Craig Eaton, and his wife Flora, Lady Eaton. Sir John greatly influenced the Eaton Department Store Company and expanded the stores nationally. In regards to the engraved name on the reverse of the medal, there are two members of the CEF named Alfred Edward Livock, a father and son, listed on the Library and Archives Canada website, the medal likely awarded to the father for his extended service. Sergeant Alfred Edward Livock Sr. was born on January 20, 1877 in London, England. He was a resident of Toronto, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper with No. 2 Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps (33095) on September 23, 1914 at Valcartier Camp, at the age of 37, naming his next-of-kin as his wife, Emma Livock of Toronto, stating that he previous service with the Field Ambulance, that he Married and that his trade was that of Stationary Engineer. He soon went overseas and after orientation and training in England, he arrived in Boulogne, France on April 12, 1915. He was hospitalized at No. 1 Canadian Stationary Hospital at Wimereux on June 6, 1915 with a bout of Influenza and after five days' treatment, he was discharged to duty on the 11th. After serving three and a half months in France, he returned to England on July 29, 1915 and proceeded to the Dardanelles on August 1st. Early in the new year, he was hospitalized once again, this time at No. 19 General Hospital in Alexandria, Egypt on February 22, 1916 with an abscess on his chest and after six days' treatment, he was discharged to duty on the 28th. Livock Sr. left Alexandria the day he was discharged from hospital, destined for Salonika, Greece aboard the S.S. Lanfranc. In the period between May and June of 1916, while in Salonika, he contracted Malaria, which would later develop into Pulmonary Tuberculosis. He was appointed Lance Corporal on February 2, 1917, promoted to Corporal on March 16, 1917, promoted to Sergeant on June 11, 1917 and was attached from the 5th General Hospital in Liverpool on September 27, 1917. He was struck off strength on posting to the Canadian Army Medical Corps Depot at Shorncliffe on January 26, 1918. He returned to Canada, where he was examined and treated for his Malaria symptoms, and subsequent Pulmonary Tuberculosis, at No. 1 Canadian Stationary Hospital in Toronto from April 2 to 22, 1918. As of his examination at the Base Hospital in Toronto in June 1918, he had had sixteen attacks. His eyes were examined in July 1918, the doctor noting he had Hypermetropia and Astigmatism, neither of which were aggravated by service. Sergeant Alfred Edward Livock Sr. was discharged as "Physically Unfit" on August 28, 1918 in Toronto and received follow-up in-patient treatment at facilities in Gravenhurst in 1918 and in Hamilton in 1918-1919. He died on October 19, 1947, at the age of 70. His son, Alfred Edward Livock Jr. was born on January 8, 1898 in London, England. He was a resident of Toronto, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper with the 134th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" (799280) on January 17, 1916 at the Toronto Recruiting Depot, at the age of 18, naming his next-of-kin as his mother, Emma Livock of Toronto, stating that he had no previous military service, that he was not married and that his trade was that of Clerk. His unit sailed on October 17, 1916 aboard the S.S. Corsica, arriving in England on November 5th. He was transferred to the 116th Infantry Battalion on January 8, 1917, entered the French theatre on March 8, 1917 and was awarded one Good Conduct Badge on February 3, 1918. Upon the ceasing of hostilities, he proceeded to Canada on March 17, 1919. Alfred Edward Livock Jr. was discharged upon demobilization at No. 2 District Depot in Toronto, on March 28, 1919. (C:204)
Canada; 14K Gold, weighing 13 grams, marked "14 K" and hallmarked with an "E" inside a diamond on the reverse, obverse illustrating the Eaton coat-of-arms bearing two beavers above a band with three maple leaves and a harp below, surmounted by a beaver and framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "VINCIT OMNIA VERIT" (Truth Conquers All), sprigs of laurel leaves on either side with the cypher of John Craig Eaton (interlocking "JCE") at the top, reverse inscribed "PRESENTED TO A.E. LIVOCK BY SIR JOHN. C. EATON AS A MARK OF APPRECIATION OF SERVICES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918", the name engraved in a ribbon banner and the remaining type in raised lettering, 21.5 mm (w) x 33.3.mm inclusive of its integral ring suspension, very light contact, extremely fine.
Footnote: Sir John Craig Eaton (April 28, 1876 - March 30, 1922) was a Canadian businessman and member of the prominent Eaton family. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1915 in recognition of his participation in the war effort, and so became Sir John Craig Eaton, and his wife Flora, Lady Eaton. Sir John greatly influenced the Eaton Department Store Company and expanded the stores nationally. In regards to the engraved name on the reverse of the medal, there are two members of the CEF named Alfred Edward Livock, a father and son, listed on the Library and Archives Canada website, the medal likely awarded to the father for his extended service. Sergeant Alfred Edward Livock Sr. was born on January 20, 1877 in London, England. He was a resident of Toronto, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper with No. 2 Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps (33095) on September 23, 1914 at Valcartier Camp, at the age of 37, naming his next-of-kin as his wife, Emma Livock of Toronto, stating that he previous service with the Field Ambulance, that he Married and that his trade was that of Stationary Engineer. He soon went overseas and after orientation and training in England, he arrived in Boulogne, France on April 12, 1915. He was hospitalized at No. 1 Canadian Stationary Hospital at Wimereux on June 6, 1915 with a bout of Influenza and after five days' treatment, he was discharged to duty on the 11th. After serving three and a half months in France, he returned to England on July 29, 1915 and proceeded to the Dardanelles on August 1st. Early in the new year, he was hospitalized once again, this time at No. 19 General Hospital in Alexandria, Egypt on February 22, 1916 with an abscess on his chest and after six days' treatment, he was discharged to duty on the 28th. Livock Sr. left Alexandria the day he was discharged from hospital, destined for Salonika, Greece aboard the S.S. Lanfranc. In the period between May and June of 1916, while in Salonika, he contracted Malaria, which would later develop into Pulmonary Tuberculosis. He was appointed Lance Corporal on February 2, 1917, promoted to Corporal on March 16, 1917, promoted to Sergeant on June 11, 1917 and was attached from the 5th General Hospital in Liverpool on September 27, 1917. He was struck off strength on posting to the Canadian Army Medical Corps Depot at Shorncliffe on January 26, 1918. He returned to Canada, where he was examined and treated for his Malaria symptoms, and subsequent Pulmonary Tuberculosis, at No. 1 Canadian Stationary Hospital in Toronto from April 2 to 22, 1918. As of his examination at the Base Hospital in Toronto in June 1918, he had had sixteen attacks. His eyes were examined in July 1918, the doctor noting he had Hypermetropia and Astigmatism, neither of which were aggravated by service. Sergeant Alfred Edward Livock Sr. was discharged as "Physically Unfit" on August 28, 1918 in Toronto and received follow-up in-patient treatment at facilities in Gravenhurst in 1918 and in Hamilton in 1918-1919. He died on October 19, 1947, at the age of 70. His son, Alfred Edward Livock Jr. was born on January 8, 1898 in London, England. He was a resident of Toronto, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper with the 134th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" (799280) on January 17, 1916 at the Toronto Recruiting Depot, at the age of 18, naming his next-of-kin as his mother, Emma Livock of Toronto, stating that he had no previous military service, that he was not married and that his trade was that of Clerk. His unit sailed on October 17, 1916 aboard the S.S. Corsica, arriving in England on November 5th. He was transferred to the 116th Infantry Battalion on January 8, 1917, entered the French theatre on March 8, 1917 and was awarded one Good Conduct Badge on February 3, 1918. Upon the ceasing of hostilities, he proceeded to Canada on March 17, 1919. Alfred Edward Livock Jr. was discharged upon demobilization at No. 2 District Depot in Toronto, on March 28, 1919. (C:204)
You May Also Like
Canada, United States. Canadian Ambassador Kenneth Taylor Congressional Bronze Medal 1980
M0444-34
Canada. Second War Canadian-Made Army Beret
M0444-28
Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle
G57226
Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Post-1957 Reissue
G41269
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, by Rudolf Souval
G57059
-
Canada, United States. Canadian Ambassador Kenneth Taylor Congressional Bronze Medal 1980
M0444-34
Regular price $100 USDRegular price $0 USD Sale price $100 USDUnit price / per -
Canada. Second War Canadian-Made Army Beret
M0444-28
Regular price $150 USDRegular price $0 USD Sale price $150 USDUnit price / per -
Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle
G57226
Regular price $350 USDRegular price $0 USD Sale price $350 USDUnit price / per -
Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Post-1957 Reissue
G41269
Regular price $70 USDRegular price $0 USD Sale price $70 USDUnit price / per -
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, by Rudolf Souval
G57059
Regular price $350 USDRegular price $0 USD Sale price $350 USDUnit price / per
Do you have a similar item you are interested in selling?
Please complete the form and our client care representatives will contact you.
Sell ItemSell to eMedals
Starting the Selling Process
To begin the sale of your item(s), in house experts will need to carry out an initial evaluation to judge how to proceed in the sale. Here, we will determine the authenticity as well as the approximate value of the item(s) using images and descriptions.
Initial Evaluation
In order to better assess how to proceed with your sale, an initial evaluation must be completed of your items. A quick and simple method, upload multiple images of your item(s) using our online submission form with any relevant comments. This form can be found below. Otherwise, we are happy to assess your item(s) by email, phone, or in office.
In House Assessment
Once we have completed an initial evaluation, you will be contacted by an eMedals representative, either by email or phone, to discuss shipment. All items offered on eMedals.com are subject to in house inspection and evaluation prior to listing. This process is to ensure all items offered are authentic, described correctly, properly researched, and listed using professionally photography.
Shipment of Your Item(s)
To ship your item(s), please ensure that each item is packed carefully and securely. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the shipment process, including those about methods, customs, insurance, please contact our general inbox info@emedals.comfor immediate assistance. Shipping Address: 3245 Harvester RoadUnit 15Burlington, OntarioL7N 3T7 Canada
Offer
eMedals is happy to directly purchase medals and militaria from both the public and collectors alike. Here, once an item(s) has been assessed using images, delivered to our office and inspected, a purchase offer is then made. If accepted, payment is made in a timely fashion making an eMedals purchase a prompt transaction.
Bid History
Item : M0204-1
Canada. A Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal, C.1919
Bidder | Amount | Submitted |
---|
Buyer's Premium
All winning bids are subject to a Buyer's Premium of 22% which is in addition to the final hammer price.
Twenty-Two Percent (22%) of the Hammer Price
Confirm your bid of USD?
By submitting this bid, you agree to eMedals Inc.’s Terms & Conditions.
Not Verified !
Your account is currently not verified to participate in auctions. Please log in, or apply for verification Here or Contact us for more information.
Sign in- Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
- Opens in a new window.