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Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. S41461 V.A.Hindes. Impressed. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX119462 J.McCarthy on first three medals, NX119462 J.P.McCarthy on last medal. All medals impressed. Contact marks on last two medals, otherwise very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX135459 M A Renehan. All medals impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. QX62926 J.F.Rock. All medals impressed and finely scratched onto medals 'Snr' after Rock and below 'Jon Farrell Rock BSC ANU (?)'. Very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $500
Group of Four: Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. V32623 F.Speight on first, third and fourth medal, second medal unnamed. The named medals impressed. No ribbon on last medal, good very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. SX22503 W.J.D.Thomas. All medals impressed. Hairlines on last two medals, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX150812 D.Gately. All medals impressed. Very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Trio to Nurse (unique group): Defence Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Denmark, King Christian The Tenth's Medal for Participation in the War 1940-45. VFX126287 K.M.Christiansen on first two medals, last medal unnamed as issued. The named medals impressed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,400
Pair: Korea Medal 1950-53; United Nations Korea Medal 1950-53. 5/1251 H.Heise on first medal, second medal unnamed. Named medal impressed. The first good very fine, the second fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Pair: Vietnam Medal 1964-1973; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, - clasp - 1960-. 217617 J.P.Pranevicius. First medal impressed, second medal engraved. Swing mounted for wearing, extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $350
Pair: Vietnam Medal 1964-1973; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. 4720490 T.H.Aunger on both medals. First medal impressed, second medal engraved. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $280
Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 27525 Pte. E.R.Latimer. N.Z.E.F. Both medals impressed. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Group of Five: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; New Zealand War Service Medal 1939-45. Unnamed as issued. Swing mounted, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Canada, Pair: War Medal 1939-45 (silver issue); Canadian Volunteer Service Medal 1939-45 with Maple Leaf clasp (silver issue). Both unnamed as issued. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Austria, Military Merit Cross 3rd Class, in case of issue; Merit Cross 1st Class 1875-1914; Medal for Military Merit (Signum Laudis); War Service Medal 1873; Karl Troop Cross 1916; France, War Cross for Foreign Operational Theatres (wrong ribbon). The first with some enamel loss on obverse, otherwise very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Austria, Franz Joseph I, Jubilee Honour Medal 'Signum Memoriae' 1848-1898 (2); Jubilee Cross 1848-1908 (2); silver and bronze medals for bravery, Der Tapferkreit second class 1915; Carolus, silver second class 1917. Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Belgium, Order of the Crown (Knight). Very fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Belgium, Group of Ten to Freedom Fighter and POW: Officer of the Order of the Crown; Knight of the Order of Leopold II; Gold Palms of the Order of the Crown; Cross of the Political Prisoner of War 1940-45; Volunteer Combatant's War Medal; Commemorative Medal of the War 1940-45; Military Combatant's Medal 1940-45; Commemorative Medal of the Reign of King Albert I; Gold Cross of Recognition of the Fraternal Unions of the Secret Army WWII; Medal of the Armed Resistance 1940-45. Mostly extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Belgium, a large (approx 27.5x36cm), leather bound book with some colour cards of Belgium Army soldiers and a complete portfolio of original documents from 1921 through to 1960, for Captain-Commandant Emile Jean-Joseph Disteque, with his library sticker, includes history of his promotions, his service and awards history, school certificate, results, attendance record and all original certificates for all awards, overall a total of 38 documents and certificates, also in the book is a framed, plastic covered page, purpose fitted to hold 7 medals and two epaulettes, includes Military Knight of the Order of Leopold; Knight of the Order of the Crown; Military Cross 2nd Class; Prisoner of War Medal 1940-1945; Commemorative Medal of the War 1940-1945; Fencing School Physical Education Circle medal; Sabre Championship 1st Class 1934 medal; epaulettes with 3 stars and bar for Captain Commandant and small Elite Regiment badges. Very fine - extremely fine, an outstanding portfolio. (lot)
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Belgium, a large portfolio of award certificates and many other official documents and papers covering the life and service, both war and post war periods, mostly in French text, noted one for Cross of Honour of the Brave Resistance Snipers in Silver from the French Resistance Forces, certificate no.46 dated 16 November 1946, many other documents for decorations, awards and association awards, more than 35 including some Polish and Italian, a very large and most impressive portfolio; also copies of the Moniteur, a national newspaper, which features his name and some of his awards, and various ID cards with his photo. Very good - very fine. (lot)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Belgium, Order of Leopold 3rd Class, (Commander) type 2 (1908-51). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Belgium, Order of Leopold (Knight); Order of the Crown (Officer); Golden Palms of the Order of the Crown; Gold Medal of the Order of Leopold II; Bronze Medal of the Order of Leopold II; Royal Order of the Lion (Knight); War Cross with Palm. Very fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Belgium, Military Cross 1st Class. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Belgium, Civic Cross 1st Class; another 2nd Class; another military issue in bronze with 1914-1918 clasp; another military issue in silver with 1940-1945 clasp; another military issue in bronze with 1940-1945 clasp; Political Prisoner's Cross 1940-1945. The first two with incorrect ribbon, very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Belgium, Order of the Belgian Red Cross; Military Decoration 2nd Class; Labour Decoration; Political Prisoner's Cross 1940-45. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $130
Passed in
Belgium, WWI 1914-1918, War Commemorative Medal; Victory Medal; Yser Medal; Combatant Volunteers Medal; Croix du Feu 1914-1918, instituted in 1934 for Combatants who had been under fire; Centenary of National Independence Commemorative Medal 1830-1930; Volunteers Medal 1940-1945; Korea 1950-1953; Escapees Cross 1940-1945; Prisoner of War Medal 1940-1945; Medal of Gratitude 2nd Class 1940-1945 Resistance Army 1940-1945. Very fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
Belgium, King Albert Medal 1914-1918; Queen Elisabeth Medal 1914-1916; Commemorative Medal of the Reign of King Leo II 1865-1909. Very fine - extremely fine, the second scarce. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Belgium, 100th Anniversary of National Independence Medal 1930; France, Commemorative War Medal 1939-45 with clasps Liberation and Norvege; Greece, Commemorative Medal of the War of 1940-41 (Army/Air Force issue). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Belgium, Civilian Disobedience Medals 1940-1945 (3) each with different ribbon, yellow stripes, white stripes and red stripes, all medals made by J. Witterwulghe. Toned good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
France, Family Group to Brothers: (Andrie Thomas), a medal display in oval timber frame (approx 40x32cm) under glass being a coloured display for Andrie Thomas, voluntary Quartermaster Gunner on board the 'Lorraine', served in campaigns in Indies, Syria, Egypt, awarded Colonial Medal, features his b&w photo in navy seaman's uniform and Combattant's Cross and 1939-1945 Commemorative Medal, also separately are his other medals, Volunteer Combatant's Cross with clasp 'Guerre 1939-1945; Cross of the Resistance Volunteer Combattant; Colonial Medal with clasp 'Extreme-Orient', and with various documents and certificates. (George Thomas), various documents and certificates only. Good very fine. (lot)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220