World Orders and Decorations 827
Jordan, Kingdom, Order of Al Nahda, Fifth Class breast badge, 38mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, reverse with hallmarks for Birmingham 1965, with crowned flag suspension, central medallion somewhat loose, nearly extremely fine, rare
£400-£500 828 A Polish group of eight attributed to Private S. Poplawsky, 3 Carpathian Infantry Division, Polish Army
Poland, Republic, Order of Virtuti Militari, Fifth Class breast badge, silvered and enamel; Monte Cassino Cross 1944, bronze, reverse officially numbered ‘48930’; Cross of Valour 1920, bronze; Victory and Freedom Medal 1945, bronze, Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, very fine or better (8)
£80-£120
Sold with a cap badge and cloth unit insignia; and a number of photographic images of Private Stanislaw Poplawsky in uniform as a Battalion Standard Bearer.
829
Russia, Empire, Medal for the Peace with Turkey 1774, 31mm x 37mm, silver, diamond-shaped, obverse with bust of Empress Catherine the Great facing right, with engraver’s mark below bust; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘To the Victor’ within wreath, and ‘Peace concluded with the Porte 10 July 1774’ below, with large ring suspension, struck slightly off-centre, worn in parts, therefore fair to fine
£240-£280 830
Russia, Empire, Medal for the Naval Battles in Ochakov Waters 1788, 39mm, silver, circular, obverse with bust of Empress Catherine the Great facing right surrounded by the Russian inscription ‘By the Grace of God Catherine II Empress and Autocrat of all Russias’, with engraver’s initials ‘T. I[vanov]’ below bust; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘For Bravery in Ochakov Waters June 1788’, pierced, worn, therefore fair to fine
£300-£400 831
Russia, Empire, Medal for Bravery in Finnish Waters 1789, 39mm, silver, circular, obverse with bust of Empress Catherine the Great facing right surrounded by the Russian inscription ‘By the Grace of God Catherine II Empress and Autocrat of all Russias’, with engraver’s name ‘T. Ivanov’ below bust; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘For Bravery on Finnish Waters 13 August 1789’, with small ring and loop suspension, edge nicks and test marks, worn in parts, therefore fine
£600-£800 832
Russia, Empire, Medal for the Peace with Sweden 1790, 39mm x 27mm, silver, octagonal oblong-shaped, obverse with bust of Empress Catherine the Great facing right, with engraver’s mark below bust; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘For Service and Bravery’ within wreath, and ‘Peace with Sweden concluded 3 August 1790’ below, with small ring suspension, small test mark to reverse, worn in parts, therefore fair to fine
£140-£180 833
Russia, Empire, Medal for the War of 1812, 28mm, bronze, circular, obverse with all-seeing eye placed upon radiating flaming rays, with the year ‘1812’ below; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘Not Unto Us, Not Unto Us, But in Thy Name’, with small ring suspension; together with three later 19th Century copies of the medal, edge bruising, nearly very fine
Russia, Empire, Commemorative Cross for the Clergy of the War of 1812, 73mm x 46mm, bronze, the obverse with all- seeing eye placed upon radiating flaming rays on central roundall, with the year ‘1812’ below; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘Not Unto Us, Not Unto Us, But in Thy Name’, with small ring suspension, the original bronze finish almost completely rubbed, nearly very fine (5)
£140-£180
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