LOT 3755
Great Britain. Victoria, Miniature Reproduction Medal Group. 20th century AD.
Comprising: three miniature medals including Candahar Ghuznee and Cabul, 1841-2; Afghanistan 1878-1880 with Kabul clasp; and one with Aliwal clasp, detached. Extremely Fine.(24.61gr total, 19mm excluding ribbon). [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 3755
Great Britain. Victoria, Miniature Reproduction Medal Group.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
-
.jpg)
France. World War I AE Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: mixed group of French medals issued for service in WWI, including French Escaped Prisoner Medal, Medal of the National Union of Combattants, and U.N.C. Combat Veteran Medal. 41.58gr, 51-43mm excluding ribbon
Good Very Fine - Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
.jpg)
Pakistan. Sigmn Mohod Shafi, WWII Independence AR Medal. 1948.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
The medal, which is made of silver, is 36 mm in diameter and suspended by a ribbon 32mm in width of dark green with a narrow central vertical stripe of white. Design bears the Royal cipher G.VI.R surmounted by a crown and surrounded by the legend GEORGIUS VI D:G.:BR.:OMN:REX. / Comprises the flag of Pakistan surrounded by a wreath with inscriptions in Arabic above and below, the suspender is a straight bar suspender, named on the rim to: 6246263 SIGMN MOHD SHAFI . P . SIG ' S. 37.17gr, 37mm
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
.jpg)
Australia. K. G. Thorsen, WWII Service AR Medal. 1949.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The Medal is circular and made of cupro-nickel and measures 36 millimetres (1.4 inches) in diameter and has the recipient’s name is impressed on the rim: 'VX58241 K. G. THORSEN. Crowned effigy of King George VI and surrounded by the inscription ‘GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP‘ / Coat of arms of the Commonwealth of Australia surrounded by the words ‘THE AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL 1939-1945’, the ribbon measures 32 millimetres (1.3 inches) wide and has a wide khaki central stripe (represents the Army), flanked by two narrow red stripes, the edge stripes are dark blue on the left and light blue on the right (representing the Mercantile Marine, Navy, and Air Force respectively). 32.74gr, 36mm
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
