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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

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

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 7312 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7312 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

ETHIOPIA:THE ORDER OF THE HOLY TRINITY.Grand cross set.Awarded:for outstanding service to the crown,civil or military,including that rendered by foreigners.Without sash.Extremely Fine

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Lot 7307 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7307 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

British Silver medal instituted in April 1856 for award those who served with the Naval deployment to the Baltic during the Crimean war. It is a Royal Navy medal, eventhough some French and 106 Royal Engineers awarded with this medal for their services. Obverse: the diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: Britannia holding a trident and sitting on a plinth. In the background a coastal seascape Continue....

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Lot 7322 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7322 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

TURKEY: Medal for the Ottoman-Greek War - Yunan Muharebesi Madalyasi 1897. Circular silver medal with tughra of Abdulhamid II face, and inscr. with dates of the War on reverse. Awarded to the soldiers who fought the Ottoman-Greek War. Pierced, without ribbon. Very Good.

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Lot 7315 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations -  A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 7315 - medals and decorations foreign medals and decorations - A. Karamitsos Auction #480 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

FRANCE:1809.Bronze medal signed by MANFREDINI. for "THE BATTLE OF WAGRAM / THE SECOND AUSTRIAN CAMPAIGN" obverse:"Bust of Napoleon r., wearing the Iron Crown/ NAPOLEO MAGNVS GAL. IMP. IT. REX P. F. AVG. INVICTVS" on reverse:A Victory flying right, a thunderbolt in her upraised right, a palm frond in her left / HOSTIBVS VBIQVE FVSIS CAESIS CAPTIS-MDCCCIX" Struck at Milan. Weight:40,2gr.& Diameter:42mm. Strikes on perimetre, Almost 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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