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LOT 2034
Royal Army Medical Corps Gold Badge
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (2.35 grams, 28 mm).
Plaque with caduceus in a wreath, crown above and scroll beneath with legend 'In Arduis Fidelis' (Royal Army Medical Corps); stamped to reverse '9CT'; pin absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lincolnshire, UK.
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