World Orders and Decorations 644
France, Republic, Order of Maritime Merit, Officer’s breast badge, 41mm, silver-gilt and enamel, damage to tips of points of star and enamel damage as a result, and lacking rosette from riband; Order of Social Merit, Chevalier’s breast badge, 39mm, silver and enamel; Order of the Academic Palms, Chevalier’s breast badge, 36mm x 28mm, silver and enamel, with significant enamel damage; Order of Public Health, Officer’s breast badge, 41mm, silvered-gilt and enamel, lacking rosette from riband; the last rather crudely manufactured, generally good fine and better (4) £70-£90
645 646 x647
Germany, Lippe-Schaumburg, Loyal Service Cross 1914, gilt, on combatant’s riband, in damaged case of issue, good very fine
£40-£50
German, Third Reich, Iron Cross 1939, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre, unmarked, good very fine £40-£50
Germany, Federal Republic, German Cross in Gold, a post-War ‘de-Nazified’ issue with Iron Cross emblem in centre, 64mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, unmarked, with original pin, hook, hinge, and four hollow rivets, extremely fine
£240-£280 648
Ireland, Free State, Emergency Service Medal 1939-46, for Air Raid Precautions, 1 clasp, 1939-1946, with integral top riband bar, traces of verdigris, very fine
Kuwait, Emirate, Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait 1991, 4th Grade, bronze and enamel, very fine Japan, Empire, Red Cross Membership Medal, silver, very fine
Netherlands, Kingdom, Cross for Important War Actions, silvered, no clasp, in J. M. J. van Wielik, The Hague, card box of issue, good very fine Poland, Republic, Order of Polonia Restituta, Fifth Class breast badge, 41mm, gilt and enamel, very fine Rhodesia, General Service Medal (9855L F/R S. G. West) good very fine
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom, Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait 1991, silvered and gilt, in fitted case of issue, extremely fine (7)
£80-£120 649
Japan, Empire, Order of the Rising Sun, Seventh Class breast badge, 31mm x 28mm, silver and enamel, with original riband with full hook and eye assembly, in rio-nuri lacquer case of issue; Order of the Rising Sun, Eighth Class breast badge, 31mm x 28mm, silver, with original riband with full hook and eye assembly, in slightly damaged rio-nuri lacquer case of issue; China Incident War Medal 1937-45, bronze, with clasp, lacking riband; Army Relief Association breast Star, silvered and enamel, in wooden box of issue; Imperial Military Reserve Association Member’s Badge, silver, with bronze star at centre, in card box of issue, Patriotic Ladies’ Association Exceptional Merit Badge, Third Class, silver, lacking red enamel star at centre, in wooden box of issue; 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medallion, bronze, in wooden box of issue, generally very fine and better (7)
£120-£160 x650 Liberia, Republic, Operation Liberty Medal, gilt and enamel, with riband bar, in card box of issue, extremely fine
Nigeria, Republic, Independence Medal 1960, silvered; Armed Forces Distinguished Service Medal, bronze; Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, silvered; National Service Medal 1966-70, bronze; Civil War Medal 1966-70, silvered; Defence Service Medal 1967-70, silvered; Federal Republic 10th Anniversary Medal 1963-1973, bronze; together with a copy Independence Medal 1960,; and a Nigeria Police cap badge, generally extremely fine (9) £50-£70
651 A Polish ‘Monte Cassino’ group of twelve
Poland, Republic, Cross of Merit, gilt and enamel; Monte Cassino Cross 1944, reverse numbered ‘42746’; Polish Red Cross medal, reverse engraved ‘P. C. K. Hastudze’; Commemorative Medal for the War 1918-21, bronze; Medal for the Tenth Anniversary of the Restoration of Independence 1918-1928, bronze; Medal for 10 Years’ Long Service, bronze; Medal for 20 Years; Long Service, silver; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with two embroidered shoulder patches, a plastic polish emblem and two identity tags named to ‘A.P. 1892 43-111 RZ. KAT. Jelonek’, and all housed in a wooden frame, good very fine or better (12)
£100-£140
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