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Finland, Group of Six: Cross of Liberty 3rd Class (1941 on reverse); Cross of Liberty 4th Class (1939 on reverse); Winter War Medal 1939-1940 with crossed swords above clasp - Ilmapuolustus (Air Defence); Continuation War Medal 1941-1945; Air Force Cross (1941-1945 on reverse), - clasp - Lentojoukot (Flying Troops); Germany, Iron Cross Second Class. Swing mounted, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $500
Passed in
France, Legion of Honour, Knight's breast badge, 1852-70. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Germany, WWI Iron Cross 1st Class. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Germany, WWI Group of Six: Iron Cross second class; Bavarian Military Merit Cross with Swords; Austro-Hungarian Bravery Medal ; Germany, Honour Cross with Swords 1914-1918; Germany, War Veterans Medal 1914-1918; Germany, Wound Badge; attributed to Bavarian Infantry soldier Berchtold Simon. Very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $600
Passed in
Germany, WWII, Iron Cross second class; Eastern Front Medal 1941-42. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Germany, WWII Iron Cross second class. Missing suspension loop, in unofficial case, toned good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Germany, WWII, Mother's Cross in bronze, with short ribbon. Small enamel chip on one corner of cross, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Hungary, National Association Reserve Soldiers National Defence Medal; Officer's Long Service Cross 2nd Class (2, varieties); National Defence Cross 1944-1989; Medal for Distinction for SFIR with IRQ emblem on ribbon. All in cases of issue, four with ribands, uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
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Ireland, Republic, Group of Four: Irish Defence Force Service Medal with pin-back suspender 'Seirbis' (Service); Irish United Nations Peacekeepers Medal; United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) Medal; United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) Medal. All medals unnamed. Swing mounted, good very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Ireland, Republic, Emergency Service Medal (Re na Prainne [Emergency Period]) and with reverse type (Na Forsai Cosanta [Defence Force]) 1939-1946, with pin-back ribbon bar (Seirbis Naisiunta [National Service]) - two clasps - 1939 - 1946 (each clasp represents two years of service). Unnamed. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Italy, Order of the Crown, in gold and enamel. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Italy, Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, in silver. No ribbon, toned very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Japan, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Eighth Class breast badge in silver; China Incident War Medal. Both in cases of issue, very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Japan, Inter-Allied Victory Medal 1914-20 (Taisho 3rd Year [1914] to Taisho 9th Year [1920]), in wooden case of issue. Ribbon toned with age, medal extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Japan, China Incident War Medal 1937-45. Ribbon age toned and some spotty toning on reverse of medal, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Japan, Manchuko Red Cross Life Member's Medal with blue rosette on ribbon, in box of issue. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Japan, Red Cross Membership Medal in box of issue, together with Red Cross stick-pin; also another Red Cross Membership Medal without ribbon and no box. The second medal dark toned, extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Kuwait Liberation Medal, 1994, with pin-back ribbon suspender and also with pin-back riband. In case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Malaya, Group of Five: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal (GVIR) - clasp - Malaya. Spr I.E.Andersen J.V.E. on last medal. Engraved. First to fourth medals un-named and mounted for wear, last medal mounted to wear as single medal, very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Malta, George Cross 50th Anniversary Medal 1942-1992, with pin-back ribbon suspender; also matching miniature medal. Unnamed. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Nepal, Group of Six: Nepal, Overseas Service Medal; Military Long Service Decoration for 25 Years' Service; Military Long Service Good Conduct Medal; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; India Service Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45. The first four medals and last medal unnamed, 295 Hav. Ratna Bahadur Nagarkotey Nepalese Contgt. on fifth medal. The named medal impressed. Swing mounted, very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Netherlands, Kingdom, Metal/Hassett Cross, 1830-1831 (Military type); Expedition Cross 1846-1942; Aceh Medal, 1874. All medals without ribbons. Nearly very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
North Vietnam (Viet Cong), Army Medal (Khang Chien) 2nd Class, with pin-back suspension and two bronze stars affixed to suspender bar; also Austria, Home Guard badge in brass (29x47mm), Bezirks-Standartenweihe Purkersdorf (District Consecration of the flag Purkersdorf), 3 Nov. 1929, Lower Austria 1st Republic. The badge missing suspension on reverse, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Pakistan, Group of Eight: Pakistan General Service Medal, - clasp - Kashmir 1948; Republic Medal 1956; Pakistan Independence Medal 1947; Great Britain: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45. 3632452 Rfn Mohd Rafiq 13. F. F. Rif. on third medal, all other medals unnamed. The named medal impressed. Display mounted out of order, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Pakistan, Group of Seven: Pakistan Independence Medal 1947; Republic Medal 1956; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; India Service Medal 1939-45. PJO - 256 Jem Taj Mohd P.A.C. on first medal, other medals unnamed. The named medal impressed. Swing mounted, fine - very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Portugal, Military Order of St Benedict of Aviz, 3rd Class, Knight's neck badge. Short ribbon, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Spain, Medal for Peace in Morocco 1909 - 1927. Unnamed. Ribbon aged, good very fine.
Estimate $100
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Turkey, Ottoman War Medal, commonly called The Gallipoli Star, with Turkish marking on reverse. A few small enamel chips, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
Vatican, Bene Merenti Jubilee Bronze Cross of Pope Pius XII, 1950. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Romania, Order of the Star of Romania with Swords, Officer, type I, 1877-1932, in silver and enamels. Some chipping to enamel and right side sword hilt slightly bent, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
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