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For sale is a Bronze Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal impressed named CONSTABLE T.J. REILLY. It comes with copies of newspaper articles.

The bronze medal was presented to Sergeants and below who were sworn-in after 21 June 1887 and still serving on 21 June 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.

The silver medal was awarded to officers.

PC Reilly was serving in Charters Towers in 1898 and by 1902 was serving in Brisbane.