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Lot 7313 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7313 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

FRANCE:ORDER OF LEGION OF HONOR,3RD REPUBLIC. Officer's Cross,gold,enameled.Awarded: for eminent service to the nation,civilian or millitary. Full original ribbon with rosette. Extremely Fine

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Lot 7314 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7314 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

FRANCE:ORDER OF LEGION OF HONOR,3RD REPUBLIC. Officer's Cross,gold,enameled.Awarded: for eminent service to the nation,civilian or millitary,small cracks on the white enamel.Full original ribbon with rosette. Almost Extremely Fine

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Lot 7316 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

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FRANCE:Bronze medal by GAYRARD F.Issued by public subscription (on the initiative of chateaubriand) commemorating the birth of the duc de Bordeaux.The obverse shows the duchess holding her newborn son,with her late husband's bust in the right background.The legend "DIEU NOUS L'A DONNE/NOS COEURS ET NOS BRAS SONT A LUI".the reverse shows St.Michael defeating the devil,and the birth-date(feast of st.Michael)weight:32gr.&diameter:39mm Very Fine plus

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Lot 7318 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7318 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

PANAMA:Medal of Solidarity 1918.This Bronze medal awarded to members of Allied Forces during Panama's paricipation in WWI (She having declared war on Germany on 7 April 1917).Full original ribbon with rossete.Very Fine

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Lot 7308 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7308 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1843 british silver medal by William Wyon for members of the british army and Royal Navy for participating in the "First Opium War". The specific medal awarded by lieutenant H.G. Morris for his services. Obverse: diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend "Victoria Regina". Reverse: the same coat of Royal Arms and shield found on both the First, Second and Third China War Medals with the inscription "ARMIS EXPOSCERE PACIM" Continue....

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Lot 7317 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7317 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Italy 1918 "Crose al Merito di Guerra" medal, bronze cross with laterally-pierced ball, the face with crowned cipher of King Vittorio Emanuele III (VEIII), upright sword with oak branch & "MERITO DI GUERRA" inscription. Five pointed star onreverse. On original ribbon. Slightly oxidised. Very Fine.

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Lot 7309 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7309 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GR.BRITAIN:Bronze Medal/ The Polytechnic Technical Schools London Medal 1898. Signed by J.A. RESTALL -BIRM. On obverse: St. George Slaying The Dragon / THE LORD IS OUR STRENGTH. On Reverse:Tower with Inscription -PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT andTHE POLYTECHNIC TECHNICAL SCHOOLS LONDON. AWARDED/TO/W.R. SPENCER MAGNETISM & ELECTRICITY HOBS PART I (??) 1898. Strikes on perimetre, weight:47,70gr. Diameter:45mm. Almost Very Fine

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Lot 7304 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7304 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1716 medal in bronze by Mueller and Vestner commemorative the defense of Corfu, by Matthias Johann Graf von der Schulenburg. Obv: the bust of Schulenburg. Rev: plan of events and port with the trajectory of artilery the besieging army Thereis a legend in latin which says: "ΥΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ ΤΩΝ ΒΕΝΕΤΣΙΑΝΩΝ Η ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΗ ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΤΗΤΑ ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ. ΗΜΕΡΑ 22 ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ, ΕΤΟΣ 1716" Diam: 50mm, Weight: 44gr. In original case. Almost Very Fine.

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Lot 7319 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7319 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1903 Russian bronze commemorative medal for the char Alexander III, which was constructed at the time of his son Nikolaos II. Obverse: A statue in St. Petersburg with the figure of char Alexander III, community of charity donation. Below the statue there is a wreath and above there is a legend in Russian: "Emperor Alexander III". Reverse: There is a legend above a wreath and says: St Petersburg, Emperor Nikolaos, community of charity donation, 1903. Weight: 200gr. Diametr: 79mm. Extremely Fine. In special original case which is in bad condition.

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Lot 7310 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7310 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1855 turkish silver medal for the battle of Crimean between French,Turkish,Piemonte(Italy) and British alliance against Russian, Bulgarians and Greeks alliance. The Russian defeated after a terrible war with 240000 deads. There are three differnet type of this medal with different legend depending their origin. Obverse: Tugra. Reverse: The flags of the victorious countries with the map of Crimean and artilery above a Russian flag which CONTINUE.

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