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Greece, Republic, Military Merit Medal, Third Class, bronze, with bronze palm on riband; U.N. Korea 1950-54, Greek issue; South Korea, Republic, War Service Medal, bronze, mounted court-style for wear, very fine and better
Copy Medals (2): U.N. Korea (2), Greek issue; Turkish issue, these both modern copies, the Turkish issue on the usual dark red riband; together with a Turkish Brigade lapel badge, gilt and enamel, good very fine (5) £80-£100
The Turkish issue of the U.N. Korea Medal is normally worn from a plain dark red riband rather than the standard U.N. riband owing to the fact that, in Turkish eyes, the U.N. riband too closely resembles the Greek flag.
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