Lot 2129

Description

Medal ribbons, world collection, housed in twenty-eight folders including Africa, Australasia (2 folders), Austria-Hungary, Great Britain and the British Empire (4 folders), Europe, Far East, France (including 164 ribbons, 160 pages research), Germany (2 folders), International, Italy, Malaysia, North and South America, Northern Europe, Russia-Imperial, Spain and Portugal, United States (2 vols), Warsaw Pact Countries and former European Kingdoms, 19th Century French Empire including Annam, Cambodia, Dahomey, Indo-China, Laos, Siam, Tadjourah, Tunsia. Also includes ribbons and awards of the Boy Scouts, Life Saving, Police, Fire Services and the Vatican. Mostly named and sized for wear. A unique collection featuring many rarities. (100s)

This is an original collection of over 1500 ribbons originally compiled by Mr. M. Gaughan of Sydney, Australia. The collection is extensively researched and catalogued.