World Orders and Decorations x767
Germany, Baden, Campaign Medal 1849, bronze; War Merit Cross 1916-18, white metal; Reserve Long Service Medal, bronze, very fine
Germany, Bavaria, Order of Military Merit, Merit Cross, Third Class, with crossed swords, bronze; Golden Wedding Anniversary Commemorative Medal 1918, oval medal, bronze, very fine
Germany, Prussia, Military Merit Medal, Second Class, Friedrich Wilhelm III, silver; Hohenzollern Campaign Medal 1848-49, bronze; Commemorative Cross of the War of 1866, bronze; War Commemorative Medal 1870-71, combatants’ type, bronze; Cross of Merit for War Aid (3), zinc; Centenary Medal 1897 (2), bronze; Reserve Long Service Medal, Second Class, bronze, generally very fine
Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm Dedication Medal, silver; ‘Kyffäuser’ War Veterans Medal 1914-18 (2), bronze; Honour Medal 1914-18, bronze; Crown Prince Wilhelm Medal 1914, bronze, very fine (lot)
£200-£240
Sold together with two replica ‘Blue Max’ badges; a copy Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Medal for Arts and Sciences; and various miscellaneous French campaign clasps.
x768
Germany, Brunswick, Waterloo Medal 1815, bronze (Andr. Matte. Leib. Bt.) with later steel clip and large ring suspension, polished, edge bruising, good fine
£300-£400 x769 x770 Germany, Brunswick, Commemorative Medal for the Peninsula War 1809-1909, bronze, nearly extremely fine £60-£80
Germany, Hannover, Waterloo Medal 1815, silver (Corporal Georg Braunau, Landwehr Bataillon Peine.) with steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£400-£500 x771
Germany, Hannover, Waterloo Medal 1815, silver (Soldat Christian Wessling, Landw. Bataillon Hameln) with original steel clip and later ring suspension, minor edge bruise, good very fine
£300-£400 772 773
Ireland, Free State, General Service Medal 1917-21, non-combatant’s type without Bar, bronze, reverse officially named ‘260 Patrick Dillon.’, with integral top riband bar, good very fine
£100-£140
An Italian ‘Messina Earthquake’ group of three awarded to Miss H. L. Munn
Italy, Kingdom, Messina Earthquake Merit Medal 1908, bronze; Italian Red Cross Medal 1908; Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, silver, all contemporarily and identically engraved ‘Helen Lang Munn’, mounted as originally worn, with three related miniature awards, the latter mounted in a different order, generally very fine or better, and rare (3)
£400-£600 All awards confirmed.
51 Merit Medals were awarded to British recipients, 24 of which were awarded to women, for their actions during the Messina Earthquake and it’s aftermath in 1908. 22 Italian Red Cross Medals were awarded to British recipients, 12 of which were awarded to women.
Sold with a copy of an article by Jack Boddington, which appeared in The Life Saving Awards Research Society Journal, No. 67. x774
Italy, Kingdom, Messina Earthquake Medal, silver (Ply. 10649 Pte. F. J. Bush, R.M.L.I. H.M.S. Sutlej. 1908) contemporarily engraved naming, edge bruising, nearly very fine
£70-£90
Approximately 51 medals awarded to the Royal Marine personnel in H.M.S. Sutlej. F. J. Bush, R.M.L.I., landed from H.M.S. Sutlej to participate in the Messina earthquake rescue operations in 1908.
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