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China, Republic of (1912-49), Medal for Financial Contributions to the War Against Japan 2nd Class, a patriotism medal, the reverse with Chinese characters for manufacture for The Ministry of Finance, no ribbon. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $950
France, Legion of Honour, Knight's breast badge; Medaille Militaire 1870; Croix de Guerre 1914-1915 with palm and one bronze star; Croix de Guerre 1914-15; also a prize medal in silver (42mm), by O.Roty, unnamed; patriotic badge, features a French rooster on a canon with sword below and 1915, in relief on the reverse, 'Chante/Tonne/Pour/Le Droit' (Sing Thunder For The Right), no pin-back. The first two with some missing enamel, the second last with scratches on reverse, all medals toned, fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $200
France, 1914-1918 Commemorative War Medal (no ribbon); Medal of Honour of the Union Department of Sapeurs-Pompiers of the Somme; Commemorative Medal of the Liberation of Occupied French Territory (no ribbon), 1919; Journee Du Poilu 1915 Medal (no ribbon); Journey To Paris 1917 Medal propaganda issue; War Cross for Exterior Theatres of Operations; (suspension missing); unidentified medal with ribbon marked, 'Medailles Combatants 1870-71 Coloniaux Beauvois Fontaine'; another unidentified small bronze medal featuring a soldier advancing to right, reverse with laurel spray and provision for naming, but unnamed (no ribbon); French pilot's eagle badge, pin-back. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Germany, War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871; Southwest Africa Medal for non-combatants 1904-06; WWI, Iron Cross 2nd Class; Honour Cross with Swords 1914-1918; Kyffhauserbund Medal 1914-1918; Wound Badge. The third medal and last item with oxidation, the fifth medal without ribbon, otherwise fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150