FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - Coin Auctions
 Lot 7229 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesSPAIN: Silver (0,999) medal. "THOU SHALL NOT STEAL" part of the collection of the 10 Commandments (1975). Signed by Dali. Issued by the Diners Club. Diameter: 100mm. Weight: 448gr. Inside large slab by NGC "MS 63 / THOU SHALL NOT STEAL / DALI - 10 COMMANDMENTS". Cert number: 5790383-002". A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7225 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesRUSSIA: Set of bronze and silver-plated medals featuring Admiral Orlov and commemorating the victory of the naval battle of Chesme which took place 5/7 July 1770 in Cesme bay between Anatolia and Chios island. It was a part of the Orlov Revolt of 1769, a precursor to the later Greek War of Independence (1821–29), and the first of a number of disastrous fleet battles for the Ottomans against Russia. Engraved by J.B. Gass. Obv: Half-length of Admiral Orlov in helmet and plumes, uniform and order, holding a baton in his extended right hand. Ribbon of St Andrew over right shoulder. Legend in Russian (Count Alexis Grigorovich Orlov, victor and destroyer of the Turkish fleet). Rev: Plan of the action showing the position of the fleets and the surrounding land inscribed with the names of the places. Legend in Russian (And there was in Russia joy and gladness). Diameter of each medal: 92mm. Weight of the bronze medal: 227gr. Weight of the silver plated medal: 262,9gr. Very Fine. Rare medals!
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 Lot 7210 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesCHINA: Official Mint medal (1984) in brass. Part of the Lunar series / Year of Rat. Four characters on reverse. Diameter: 23mm. Inside holder by NGC "PF 67 ULTRA CAMEO / LUNAR SERIES - RAT / 4 CHARACTERS REVERSE". Cert number: 5788914-008. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7221 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesITALY: Papal gilt-bronze medal (1679) commemorating the Peace of Nijmegen. Bust of the Pope Innocent XI facing right on obverse. Allegorical scene with Innocence kneeling to make offering to winged figure of Peace on reverse. Designed by Giovanni Hamerani. Diameter: 56mm. Weight: 77,44gr. Extra Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7216 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGERMANY: Medal hub of the inverted reverse of the commemorative medal for the Aerial Invasion of Crete (20.5.1941), commanded by General Kurt Student. It shows two JU 52 airplanes with paratroopers jumping from the sky with their parachutes open. Designed by Karl Goetz. Diameter: 49mm. Height: 30mm. Weight: 412gr. On the side the die reads "587/4". Extra Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7211 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesFRANCE: Medal in pewter (1802 dated) commemorating the Battle of Marengo. The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian forces near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, Italy. Obv: Bust of Napoleon surrounded by standards over scene of Battle of Marengo. Uniface. Inside slab by NGC "AU 55". (Bramsen 40). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7222 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesITALY: Silver medal (1687) commemorating the Victory over the Ottoman Empire in Morea. Obv: Map of the Peloponnese with the main cities. Rev: View of Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge and Canal Grande, dotted with ships and gondolas. Engraved by Martin Brunner. Inside large slab by NGC "AU DETAILS - MOUNT REMOVED". Cert number: 4787051-001. (VOLTOLINO 1060). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7217 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGERMANY: Medal hub of the reverse of the commemorative medal for the Aerial Invasion of Crete (20.5.1941), commanded by General Kurt Student. It shows two JU 52 airplanes with paratroopers jumping from the sky with their parachutes open. Designed by Karl Goetz. Diameter: 45mm. Height: 43mm. Weight: 528gr. On the side the die reads "587/2". Extra Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7212 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesFRANCE: Bronze medal (1814) commemorating the victories of February with laureate head of Napoleon facing right. The French eagle on reverse. Inside slab by NGC "MS 62 BN". Cert number: 5775759-009. (Bramsen 1348). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
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 Lot 7207 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & BanknotesCHINA / PEOPLES REPUBLIC: Copper medal from the Lunar series commemorating the Year of the Rooster (1981). Diameter: 24mm. Inside slab by NGC "PF 63 RB / LUNAR SERIES - ROOSTER". Cert number: 5781737-016. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 708 (Part B) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS FOREIGN MEDALS & DECORATIONS |
