Auction Catalogue

18 June 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 755

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18 June 2020

Hammer Price:
£1,200

An unattributed Greek Order of the Redeemer group of six

Greece, Kingdom
, Order of the Redeemer, 2nd type, Knight’s breast badge, silver and enamel, unmarked, enamel damage to tips of points of arms; Medal for the Greco-Bulgarian War 1913, bronze; Medal for the Greco-Turkish War 1912-13, bronze; France, Third Republic, Legion of Honour, Chevalier’s breast badge, silver and enamel, with poincon mark to base of tassel, minor enamel damage to tips of points; Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidieh, Fifth Class breast badge, silver and enamel, with mint mark and silver mark to reverse; Persia, Empire, Order of the Lion and the Sun, Fifth Class breast badge, silver and enamel, unmarked, mounted as worn, nearly very fine and better (6) £700-£900

Sold with related miniature awards for the Greek Order of the Redeemer; the French Legion of Honour (2); the Persian Order of the Lion and the Sun; and a group of six somewhat damaged foreign miniature medals mounted continental style from a double braided gilt chain and housed in a glazed frame with a portrait of the recipient, with a label to the reverse of the frame reading ‘Dr. Karamanos’.