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Fiji, Independence Medal 1970, a trial strike without suspension; also solid steel cylinder being the die for the obverse of the Independence Medal (55x41mm; 0.755kg). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Japan, Order of the Rising Sun 6th Class. Ribbon torn, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Imtiyaz Medal (AKA Nishan-i-Imyiaz Medal) (Loyalty and Bravery Medal) in silver, instituted AH1300 (1882), reverse inscribed in Turkish to recipient and dated AH1316 (1898). Heavily toned, a few very small edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $700
Turkey, WWI Gallipoli Star, in silvered tombac and red enamel, back stamped with maker's mark B.B.& C (Binder Bruder & Co, Ludenschied, Germany). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Turkey, WWI, Gallipoli Star, other ranks issue. Paint missing in some areas, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
USA, Group of Eight: American Campaign Medal; Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze stars on ribbon; World War II Victory Medal; Army of Occupation Medal, clasp - Japan; Korean Service Medal with three bronze stars on ribbon; National Defense Medal; Army Good Conduct Medal; UN Korea Medal; all medals also with separate ribands with appropriate attachments as well as a Philippine Liberation Medal riband with one bronze star. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
USA, Army Commendation Medal (2); Iraq Campaign Medal (2); Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (2). All medals in packets of issue with brooch bar mounting, the second and third type medals also have clutch pin backed ribands, uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
World medals, includes Australian Service Medal 1939-45 impressed naming to VX5210 J.Foley; British War Medal 1914-18 impressed naming to 104377 Gnr. C.Simpson. R.A.; France WWI Syria-Cilicia and Levant Medal with bronze bar Levant; Greek War Medal 1940-41; Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross; Australian Rising Sun hat badge (KC) oxidised, by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne; medal for Australia's Celebration for Coronation of King George V in 1911. Very fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180