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| MILITARY MEDALS: WORLD MEDALS | ||||
| Lot | Description | Status | ||
| 21872 |
Austria. 1849 - Golden Cross of Merit. Type 17, 2nd Class, 30mm dia with war ribbon, (post 1914). Maker's name on ring, hard to read. Enamel damage to 1 arm of Cross on reverse o/w VGC. In original fitted case of issue.
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
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| 21873 |
Austria. Medal for Bravery Franz Joseph large silver type IV 1914-16 ring suspension. Silver Medal 1 Class 40mm, II Class 33mm. Karl I 1917-18 Silver Medal II Class 33mm. Military Long Service Decoration 4th issue 1911-13 III Class (Officers) for 25 yrs. (4)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 21874 |
Austria. 1916-18 Iron Cross of Merit with Crown. War metal. On original, tri-fold ribbon. gVF.
| SOLD at A$70 | ||
| 21875 |
Austria: 1849 Order of Franz Joseph 2nd period 1914-18 Officer's Cross. Original ribbon. gVF, no enamel defects.
| SOLD at A$575 | ||
| 21876 |
Belgium. Order of the Crown Knight. Order of Leopold II Knight. Order of Leopold II Knight breast badge in silver & enamel. WWI Commemorative medal with Red Cross device on ribbon, WWII Commemorative medal 1940 Campaign crossed swords on ribbon. Military Decoration NhS. Belgium Congo Civic Merit Medal. 2 medals with sl enamel chips o/w G-VGC. (7)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 21877 |
Belgium. 1914-19 Inter-allied Victory Meda., Official. Dark finish. Comp with its original waxed & printed paper wrapper by Fonson & Cie, Brussels
| SOLD at A$55 | ||
| 21878 |
Belgium. 1950-54 Korean War Medal, bronze. On original ribbon. gEF
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 21879 |
Cambodia: 1923 Order of Sowartha (Agricultural Merit), officer, version I. Gilt silver & enamel. Rosette to ribbon. Ribbon faded, medal aEF. Scarce.
| SOLD at A$90 | ||
| 21880 |
Congo. 1966 Order of the Leopard, Knight's Breast Badge, Military Division. White metal & enamels. Crossed swords suspender. 58mm. aEF. Impressive.
| SOLD at A$75 | ||
| 21881 |
Czechoslovakia. 1914-19 Inter-Allied Victory Medal, Re-issue Type 2 on original ribbon. EF. Scarce
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 21882 |
Czechoslovakia. 1939-45 Commemorative Medal of the Czech Army abroad. Bronze. On original ribbon. gVF.
| SOLD at A$55 | ||
| 21883 |
Finland. 1918-41 Order of Liberty medals of Bravery & Merit: Bravery dated 1918 in bronze; Bravery dated 1941 in bronze; Merit dated 1941 in bronze. gVF. (3)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 21884 |
Finland. 1939-40 Winter War medal (blackened iron), 1941-45 war with the USSR. Medal, bronze. (2)
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 21885 |
Finland. 1941 Order of the Cross of Liberty, Military, with Swords & Oak leaves. Blackened & polished iron with silvered brass. 1941 dated rev, only this rev date type can be awarded Oak leaves. gVF/aEF. Scarce
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 21886 |
France. 1807 Napoleon Portrait Medal by Andrieu. Marriage du Roi de Wesphalie, 1807. Marriage of Jerome Bonaparte (Napoleon's brother), King of Westphalia to Catherine, Princess of W?rttemberg. Scarce white metal issue, 40mm. Minor eks, corr. gVF. Laskey: 091. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 21887 |
France. 1815. Napoleon Portrait Medal, unsigned, Les Cent Jours - the Hundred Days of Napoleon, bronze, 39mm. Obv portrait of Napoleon in high relief wearing General's uniform; rev ships at sail departing island, Eagle of France before, conjoined hands & scroll above. Struck (c/1840) to commemorate 'The Hundred Days' of Napoleon's return from exile on Elba to his defeat at Waterloo & the Restoration of the Monarchy. Areas of surface pit. gVF.
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 21888 |
France. 1830. Napoleon Portrait Medal, large size, 53mm, gilt bronze, by Montagny. The Apotheosis of Napoleon. Obv Romanesque portrait of Napoleon; rev a highly detailed depiction (allegorical) of the return of Napoleon's body to France & his 'Ascent to heaven' on the back of the Eagle of France. Holed at top, ek's, field scratches. gF.
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 21889 |
France. Legion of Honour Knight's badge Third Republic, gold & silver, full size & miniature. Croix de Guerre 1914-16, 1939 with Palm, Operations Exterior, Croix du Combat, Medale Militaire 1870. Medal of Honour for Service to E Dujardin 1952, another to A Vignon 1960. WWI Commemorative medal, Order of Agricultural Merit 1883 Knights breast badge, Medal for Escaped POWs, 1939-45 War Medal (no bars). Some medals enamel chips, mostly G-VGC. (12)
| AVAILABLE at A$375 | ||
| 21890 |
France. 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War Medal. Bronze, with silver 'ENGAGE VOUNTAIRE' clasp. On original ribbon. gVF.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 21891 |
France. 1870-1918 Legion of Honour, Officer 1870 Type (ca1914-18 issue). Gilt silver & enamels. Contact with other medals has chipped areas of enamel (originally purchased in conjunction with Serbian awards & may be attributable to this cause). Now on a modern replacement ribbon without rosette. aVF. An affordable example requiring only minor repairs
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 21892 |
France. 1870 Legion of Honour, Officer Miniature, 1870 Type light gilding on silver & enamels, 23mm across. Tiny en chip to rev. Replaced ribbon. gVF. Scarce
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 21893 |
France. 1870 Legion of Honour, Knight, ca 1914-18 Silver, gilt & enamels. On original ribbon & in its original titled box of issue. Tone, minor enamel chip. gVF.
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 21894 |
France. 1870 Legion of Honour, Knight, silver & enamels, current issue 2010, in its case of issue (Monnaie De Paris) with its original lapel ribbon-pin in its box of issue. UNC. Scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$160 | ||
| 21895 |
France. 1909 (1925) Foundation Carnegie Bronze Medal For Acts of Civilian Courage. Named officially in relief lettering 'COOPER (JOHN) 1925'. Bronze 'TABLET' form, 81mm x 54mm, edge with Paris mint mark & 'BRONZE'. Obv: portrait bust of Andrew Carnegie with wording 'FONDATION CARNEGIE, 1909/LIBERALITE D'UN CITOYEN AMERICAN POUR RECOMPENSER LES ACTES DE COURAAGE ACCOMPLIS EN FRANCE'. Rev with winged victory crowing kneeling male figure with wreath & wording 'AUX HEROS DE LA CIVILISATION'. Name plinth at bottom. Minor knock to reverse. EF. Scarce & seldom seen. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 21896 |
France. 1914-45 Miniature group of 5: Medaille Militaire, 1951 type in silver, gilt & enamel (Paris Mint hallmarks); Croix de Guerre, 1914-18 dates with silver star (Divisional Despatch) emblem to ribbon; 1914-19 Victory Medal; 1914-19 War Commem Medal; 1939-45 War Commem. All on original ribbons & stitched to gilt pin-back mount bar. EF
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 21897 |
France. WWI Battle of Vendun framed shadow box display with 8 different French Verdun medals. The battle of Verdun, between 21 Feb & 18 December 1916, was a brutal battle with nearly 300,000 dead French & German soldiers, many of whom have no grave. It was the main reason for Haig's Somme offensive in July 1916. Very nice display with 8 different Verdun medals. Very impressive.
| AVAILABLE at A$350 | ||
| 21898 |
France. 1951-56 Lot of 3. Croix de Guerre, Theatres D'Operations Exterieurs; Croix De Valeur Militaire; 1956 Medal Moyen-Orient with clasp 'Moyen-Orient'. gVF. (3)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 21899 |
Italy. 1922-43 Fascist Party Loyalty Medal. Obv: Mounted horseman; rev: opposing rows of hands in flame 'Per L'Italia Ora E Sempre'. On original ribbon. gVF.
| SOLD at A$55 | ||
| 21900 |
Italy. 1922-43 Miniature Fascist Service Medal 'Per L'Italia Ora A Sempre'. Bronze. Obverse: mounted horseman before standards; reverse rows of hands pledging loyalty in flames. Ribbon with 3 x silver 'service' bars in the form of bound laurel branches. On original ribbon. EF
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 21901 |
Japan. 1939 China Incident Commemorative medal, 2600th National Foundation Medal. 1930s-40s Red Cross Medal silver Membership medal. WWII Veterans badges (3) WWII collar rank insignia prs (3 diff private ranks). Cloth headband, Red Cross cloth insignia & identified Commemorative medal. G-VGC. (12)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 21902 |
Japan. Order of the Rising Sun 4th Class with Pawlonia Flowers at top, 7th Class enamelled badge & 8th Class silver badge. All cased, the last 2 in black lacquered wooden cases with a column Kanji characters on their lids. VGC. (3 medals)
| SOLD at A$230 | ||
| 21903 |
Japan. Order of the Sacred Treasure 4th Class with rosette on the ribbon, 5th Class & 8th Class, each in black lacquered wooden cases, all with gold Kanji characters on lids. VGC. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 21904 |
Mongolia. 1941 People's Republic Order of the Polar Star, 1941 pattern. Early issue with engraved number to reverse:'8342'. Silver & enamels. Screw-post reverse with disc plate. Scarce. aEF. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 21905 |
Netherlands. 1643 Medal for Membership of the Society of Archers (Cross Bowmen). Brass, ovoid with suspension loop to top. 45mm. Obv: design of St George & dragon & title 'In Shartogen Bossche 1648'. Rev: with image of cross bow over Heraldic shield & scroll with membership number: 'No-27'. Inscription: 'Den Ovden Vooet Boeg'. Oxidised. gVF. Rare
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 21906 |
Netherlands. 1830-1831 The Metal Cross. ('Hasselt cross'). Made from the bronze of captured guns. Incorrect ribbon. EF
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 21907 |
Netherlands. 1845 Navy Long & Faithful Service Medal. Small size (27mm) in bronze. On its original court mounted ribbon with maker label to rev. EF
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 21908 |
Netherlands. 1851-1928 Bronze 12 Year Service Medal 'Voor Trouwe Dienst', 37mm. Caduceus Hallmark to rim indicates manufacture at the Rijksmunt, Utrecht prior to 1928. On original, faded, golden yellow ribbon with a custom mount to reverse of a parchment (pigskin) tab & porcelain button fastening. EF.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 21909 |
Netherlands. 1869 Expedition Cross, white metal, not maker marked. Note: examples struck by Stokes, Melbourne, with clasp 'Timor 1942' have been noted as unofficial Australian issues. EF.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 21910 |
Netherlands. 1945-49 Decoration for Order & Peace in the Netherlands East Indies. No clasp. On its original court mounted ribbon of issue. gVF/aEF. Also awarded to Australians
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 21911 |
Poland. Cross of Merit Institued 1923, 1st Class gold, 2nd Class silver & 3rd Class bronze without serial numbers. Another 1st Class gold with 25 Years Socialist Work Brigade badge mounted on the ribbon. All in cases of issue. Plus ID Cards 1969, 76 & 81 for Cross of Merit (4). Gold, silver & bronze with recipient's name (3). VGC-EXC. (7 items)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 21912 |
Russia. 1930-85 Order of the Red Star/Order of the Patriotic War 1st & 2nd class (1985 version) lot of 3: Red star in silver & enamel, No. '1791118'. Engraved to rev; Patriotic War 1st class in gilt, silver & enamels, No. '1241600'. Engraved to rev; 2nd class No. '2550547'. All screw backs & with screw plates intact. Red Star with minor En chips. VF/aEF. (3)
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 21913 |
Russia. 1942 Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Type 2. Silver, enamels & gold. Screw back, issue No '663296'. Engraved officially to reverse. Gold hammer & sickle applied separately (rivetted). Early issue. Minor enamel chip. aEF
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 21914 |
Russia - USSR 1944 - Order of Motherhood Medals. Complete set of the six grades (5-10 children). Silver & enamels. Motherhood Medal 2nd Class & 1st Class, Glory of Motherhood 3rd Class, 2nd Class & 1st Class. Order of the Motherhood Heroine, No 222539 in gold & silver (gold value approx $500). The safety pin has been removed from each medal to allow them to sit flat in the display. All very nicely & professionally mounted in a glazed wooden display frame. Established 1944, the Mootherhood Orders & Medals were awarded to mothers who had raised or adopted 5-10 children. A rare complete set. Frame size roughly 47x36cm. VGC.
| AVAILABLE at A$600 | ||
| 21915 |
Serbia. Order of St Sava, Commander or Grand Officer neck badge, type III (1883 on). Silver-gilt & enamels. On original ribbon (shortened). EF with no enamel chipping.
| AVAILABLE at A$600 | ||
| 21916 |
Spain, 1932 Order of the Republic Grand Cross breast Star silver & enamel by Celajvo, stamped with his 55M Madrid, maker's mark, another mark is not decipherable. Housed in its red leatherette Celajvo case. The breast Star is in excellent condition with perfect enamel. Case minor fault on right side. Extremely rare.
| SOLD at A$2400 | ||
| 21917 |
Tunisia. 1902-06 Officer of the Order of Nichan Iftikhar (Order of Glory) 3rd Class. Silver & enamel. Mounted on its original ribbon with rosette, brass brooch fitting. Central cypher of Muhammad al-Hadi Bey. gVF.
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 21918 |
Turkey. 1890 (AH.1308) Liyakat Medal. Silver, 25mm, thin Ottoman striking. On Austrian style plain red ribbon, ring suspension. gVF.
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 21919 |
Turkey. 1908 Ottoman bronze Commemorative Medal 33mm Rumi date 1324 (=1908). On a piece of cornflower blue German service ribbon. gVF. Scarce
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 21920 |
Turkey. 1914-18 Sanayi Medal (later version) in silver. Suspended from its original squared bracket & loop. On original ribbon with brooch pin mount. Sl ek. gVF
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 21921 |
United Nations Operations medals. UNUC (Congo 1960-64), UNTEA (New Guinea 1962-63), UNMOGIP & INUPOM (Observers in India 1949 & Pakistan 1965-66) & USA Puple Heart. All un-named as issued. Exc condition. (4)
| SOLD at A$90 | ||
| 21922 |
USA Purple Heart, 1960s Vietnam era cased with ribbon bar & lapel badge. As issued..
| SOLD at A$75 | ||
| 21923 |
USA. Bronze Star c1960s Vietnam era?, complete in its case of issue with ribbon bar & lapel badge, as issued.
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 21924 |
USA Vietnam era Distinguished Flying Cross comp in its box of issue with lapel badge & bar. Wear to design of case. VGC.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 21925 |
World: WWII prismatic compass in pouch,1942 dated, appears working. Pouch is Australian M-56 pouch. Medals inc NATO medal with ISAF bar in box (unnamed), unnamed Ukrainian medal with ribbon 'Defender of the Motherland'. UN Korea medal in box (Korea Bar), Unnamed. Timor Leste Medal in box 'TLBG-4/BG Balmoral' for April-Oct 2008. East Timor International Forces medal in box (unnamed, copy?) (6)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 21926 |
World. 1915-50s Austrian & French medals. WWI French Croix de Guerre medals 1914-15 with a Star on ribbon & 1914-17 both in excellent condition (as issued to French & Allied soldiers). Plus Austrian medals: Commemorative Medal for combatants 1914-18 (no ribbon) & a Flood Relief Medal in bronze (c1958). (4)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 21927 |
Yugoslavia. 1930 (1929) Order of the Crown, 2nd pattern, Class 5 breast badge by Huguenin Freres & Co, Switzerland. In its titled, blue case of issue with makers stamps to inner lid. Silver, gilt & enamels. On its original triangle fold ribbon. Instituted in 1929, this 2nd type was issued from 15 Nov 1930. En chips to obv central medallion ground. gVF/aEF
| AVAILABLE at A$400 | ||
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