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Russia, (USSR), Jubilee Medal for 30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy; Jubilee Medal for 40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR; Jubilee Medal for 50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR; Jubilee Medal for 60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR; Jubilee Medal for 70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR; Medal for the Commemoration of 800 Years of Moscow in bronze; Medal for the Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad. Good very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Russia, (USSR), Medal for 50th Anniversary of Heroic Battles of Kiev (2, one on a ribbon and one on a suspension bar); another Medal for 50th Anniversary of Heroic Battles of Kiev (different design) on a suspension bar; 50 Years of Freedom of Ukraine Medal; Taras Shevchenko Medal (Ukrainian Poet Freedom Fighter For All Peoples) (2, one brass and one bronze). Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Russia, (USSR), Medal for Service at the Chernobyl Disaster (2); 25th Anniversary of Victory Over Germany Medal; Victory over Germany 1941-1945 lapel badge; Defence of Kiev Medal with booklet and named card; 50th Anniversary of Defence of Kiev Medal; 1500th Anniversary of Kiev Medal; also a named award booklet but no matching medal. Stored on a display card, fine - extremely fine. (7 + booklet/cards)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Russia, (USSR), Mother Heroine Medal, Variation 3 reverse, with engraved serial number 78903, together with named award booklet. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Russia, (USSR), Order of Maternal Glory 1st Class, reverse with engraved serial number 878813. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Russia, (USSR), Order of Maternal Glory 2nd Class, reverse with engraved serial number 1629229. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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Russia, (USSR), Order of Maternal Glory 3rd Class, reverse with engraved serial number 2351330. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Spain, Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander (Second Class) breast badge in silver, gilt and enamel. Toned nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Spain, Morocco Campaign Medal 1916 - clasp - Melilla. Mounted as worn, fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Spain, Group of Four: Morocco Peace Medal 1927; Morocco Campaign Medal 1916; Campaign Medal 1936-39 (Civil War); Military Merit Cross - clasp - 3rd Award. Mounted as worn with original ribbons, last medal with some chipping to enamel, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Thailand, Order of the Crown of Thailand, neck badge in silver, gilt and enamel, reverse numbered 38/2. In case of issue, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Ukraine, Cossack Cross. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Ukraine, Armed Forces of Ukraine medals includes two in silver with gold hanging chain; one in silver with gold circle on reverse and with gold hanging chain; also a lapel badge in silver and another stick-pin badge in gilt of an open book with the initials 'P W'. Very fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $350
Passed in
Ukraine, Armed Forces of Ukraine medals includes one in silver with gold hanging chain; one in silver with gold circle on reverse and with gold hanging chain; one in silver with gold centre and with gold hanging chain, these three medals mounted as a pin-back trio; also a lapel badge in silver and another in silver with a gold circle on the reverse; another medal in silver with a gold centre piece that is a Tryzub Cross and a gold circle on the reverse with gold hanging chain and with screw back ribbon suspension; another identical but on a female ribbon; also a lapel badge in silver with a silver circle on the reverse and another with a gold circle on the reverse, also a booklet which appears to relate to three of the items, all the medals and badges mounted on a display board. Good very fine - extremely fine. (9 + booklet)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
USA, Air Force group of eight for service in 'Top Secret' postings, includes Distinguished Flying Cross; Meritorious Service Medal; Air Medal with silver oak leaf cluster (equals 5 awards); Joint Service Commendation Medal; Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters; Vietnam Service Medal; National Defense Service Medal; South Vietnam Campaign Medal with 1960 clasp. Robert J.Rutan, II on fourth medal and R.J.Rutan II on fifth medal, all other medals unnamed as issued. The named medals engraved. Very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $700
SOLD $480
World medals, Belgium, The Veterans of King Albert I Medal 1909-1934; Italy, Ethiopian Campaign Medal 1935. Both medals unnamed as issued. The second medal without a ribbon, otherwise very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $20
SOLD $20
World medals, Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45 (2); Canada, silver issue War Medal 1939-45; and USA, Air Medal; Army Commendation Medal; all medals unnamed. The second and one of the third medal ribbons as well as the fifth medal ribbon damaged, and the last two medals missing ribbons, the last two medals good - very good, the rest very fine. (7)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Queensland Defence Forces, (QVC), helmet plate in brass (94mm) (Grebert p223). Some oxidation, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Australia, WWI, Camel Corps, 1912-18, unofficial collar badge cast in oxidised brass (29mm) (Cossum 184). Very fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Australian Camel Corps, hat badge, unofficial A.I.F. 1912-18, replica sand cast in brass (41mm) (Cossum RS37), with two lugs, one of these resoldered. Fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
6th Light Horse AIF, unofficial collar badge in oxidised bronze (30mm) (Cossum 175); pair of title badges for 6 (2) and LH (2) in oxidised bronze; pair of title badges for 21 (infantry) in brass; Australia metal shoulder titles (4). Fine - very fine. (11)
Estimate $70
SOLD $360
Queensland Military Forces, c1890s, Glengarry badge in darkened brass (64mm) (Grebert p211); Queensland Mounted Infantry, late 1800s, hat badges in gilt (53mm) (Grebert p212) (2). The first missing lugs and damaged at top right, otherwise very good, the other two good very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
The Victorian Railways Infantry, 1900-12, hat badge in brass (42mm) and collar badge in brass (31mm) (Cossum 8). Toned fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
1st Australian Infantry Regiment (NSW), 1900-12, hat badge (45mm), and cap badge (32mm), both non-voided and in brass (Cossum 73), both by J.R.Gaunt & Son, London; also a collar badge (one lug missing) and a pair of 1/AIR shoulder titles in brass. Very fine; extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $480
The Victorian Scottish Regiment, 1900-12, collar badge in white metal (29mm) (Cossum 9); 20th Light Horse Regiment (Victorian Mounted Rifles), 1930-42, collar badge in brass (28mm) (Cossum p10, c); 56th Infantry Battalion (The Riverina Regiment), 1930-42, collar badge in brass (29mm) (Cossum p29, a); also Army Instructional Corps, officer's Australia title bar in white metal. Fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
Australia, WWI, Rising Sun hat badge in brass (44mm), slider back; WWII, Rising Sun hat badge in oxidised bronze (44mm), with 2 lugs on back, also a collar badge in oxidised bronze (27.5mm), also with 2 lugs on back; RAAF other ranks cap badge in oxidised bronze (47mm), with 2 lugs on back; Women's Royal Australian Army Corps, pair of collar badges, 1953-60, in bi-metal (37mm) (Cossum 412), both with 2 lugs on back. Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Australia, 17th Infantry Battalion (The North Sydney Regiment), collar badge in voided oxidised brass (30mm) (Cossum p17, c); RAAF buttons (KC) in black plastic (L [2], S [3]), the two large marked on back Y6-244 and two small buttons marked Y6-245, the other unmarked. The first very fine, the rest uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
8th Light Horse Regiment (Indi Light Horse), 1930-42, collar badge in white metal (27mm) (Cossum p7, c); 55th Infantry Battalion (The N.S.W. Rifle Regiment), 1930-42, collar badge in brass (28mm) (Cossum p28, d). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Australia, Albury Grammar School Cadet Unit, c1960s, hat badge in chrome and enamel (57mm), by K.G.Luke, two lugs on back. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
New South Wales Military Forces, other ranks belt buckle in brass (Grebert p95), includes 2-piece buckle and a few other belt fittings. Very good - fine. (lot)
Estimate $50
SOLD $110