LOT 3743
Serbia. Commemorative Cross, World War I Meritorious Service Gilt AE Medal. 1913.
This Cross was instituted on the 25th November (awarded 7th December) 1913, awarded to military and civilians for meritorious service during the First and Second Balkan Wars of 1912-13. Extremely Fine.(19.08gr, 56mm without ribbon). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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LOT 3743
Serbia. Commemorative Cross, World War I Meritorious Service Gilt AE Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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France. World War I AE Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: mixed group of French medals issued for service in WWI, including Verdun Battle Medal, Allemagne, and 1914-1917 Star. 51.36gr total, 27-49mm excluding ribbon
Very Fine - Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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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. -
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Great Britain. Victoria, Miniature Reproduction Medal Group. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: three miniature medals including Candahar Ghuznee and Cabul, 1841-2; Afghanistan 1878-1880 with Kabul clasp; and one with Aliwal clasp, detached. 24.61gr total, 19mm excluding ribbon
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
