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x South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (Mne2 P R Woodcock PO41142M RM), extremely fine £400-450
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x Afghanistan, Kingdom, Order of the Sun, First Class set of Insignia, sash Badge, 44mm, silver and gold; Star, 80mm, silver and gold, Royal castle in centre, good very fine, scarce, with modern weave full sash riband (2) £1,200-1,500
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x Austria, Empire, Order of the Iron Crown, Commander's neck Badge, 67mm including crown and crossed swords suspension x 34mm, gilt and enamel, with iron insert in crown and War Decoration wreath, enamel damage to 'pearls' on suspension ring, otherwise very fine, with neck riband £250-300
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Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, Civil Division, Commander's pin-back Badge, by Vinc Mayer's Söhne, Vienna, 75mm including crown suspension x 40mm, silver-gilt and enamel, with additional green enamel bands from crown, maker's cartouche and silver marks on reverse, and additional silver mark on retaining pin, small test mark on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine, scarce £300-400
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x Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, Civil Division, Knight's breast Badge, by Vinc Mayer's Söhne, Vienna, 56mm including crown suspension x 31mm, gold and enamel, with hinged reverse central medallion, maker's name on suspension ring, minor hair-line cracks to white enamel in obverse central medallion, therefore nearly extremely fine Austria, Empire, Cross of Merit, First Class, by Bachruch, Bucharest, 57mm including crown suspension x 36mm, gilt and enamel, maker's name on suspension ring, crown lacking surmounting cross, good very fine (2) £250-300
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x Austria, Empire, Medal for Bravery, Ferdinand I, large silver Medal, light contact marks, good very fine £250-300
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x Bulgaria, Kingdom, Order of St. Alexander, 2nd type, Commander's neck Badge, 95mm including crown suspension x 52mm, gilt and enamel, nearly extremely fine, with neck riband, in fitted case of issue £300-400
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x Bulgaria, Kingdom, Order of National Merit, Civil Division, Commander's neck Badge, 95mm including crown suspension x 65mm, gilt and enamel, nearly extremely fine, with neck riband £140-180
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x Burundi, Kingdom, Royal Order of the Karyenda, Grand Cross sash Badge, 92mm including crown suspension x 64mm, gilt and enamel, enamel crack to lower obverse arm of cross, otherwise nearly extremely fine, with full sash riband £300-400
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x China, Republic, Order of the Brilliant Star, Second Class set of Insignia, sash Badge, 74mm, gilt and enamel, reverse officially numbered '652'; Star, 90mm, gilt and enamel, reverse officially numbered '652', nearly extremely fine, with full sash riband, miniature award, and lapel rosette, in case of issue (2) £3,000-3,500
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x Denmark, Kingdom, Order of the Dannebrog, C.X.R. (1912-47), Commander's neck badge, by A. Michelsen, Copenhagen, 82mm including crown suspension x 41mm, silver-gilt and enamel, nearly extremely fine, with neck riband £300-400
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x Denmark, Kingdom, Order of the Dannebrog, C.X.R. (1912-47), Commander's neck badge, 82mm including crown suspension x 41mm, silver-gilt and enamel, minor enamel chipping, good very fine £300-400
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x Egypt, Kingdom, Order of the Nile, Commander's neck Badge, by J. Lattes, Cairo, 90mm including crown suspension x 63mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, maker's name on reverse, extremely fine, with neck riband £250-300
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x Egypt, Republic, Order of the Republic, First Class set of Insignia, by Tewfik Bichay, Cairo, sash Badge, 82mm including eagle suspension x 62mm, silver-gilt and enamel, with maker's mark on reverse; Star, 93mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with surmounted eagle and maker's mark on reverse, nearly extremely fine, with full sash riband and lapel rosette, in case of issue (2) £400-500
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x Ethiopia, Empire, Order of King Solomon's seal, Grand Cross set of Insignia, by B.A. Sevadjian, Addis Ababa, sash Badge, 80mm including suspension x 52mm, gilt, maker's name on reverse; Star, 86mm, gilt, maker's name on retaining pin, nearly extremely fine, with full sash riband (2) £300-400
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x France, Kingdom, Royal and Military Order of St. Louis, Knight's breast Badge, 39mm, gold and enamel, balls to points of cross, minor enamel damage to reverse motto, and some hair-line cracks, therefore very fine £300-400
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x France, Kingdom, Royal and Military Order of St. Louis, Knight's breast Badge, 36mm, gold and enamel, fleur-de-lys lacking from angles of arms of cross, enamel damage to motto, nearly very fine £180-220
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x France, Kingdom, July Monarchy 1830-48, Legion of Honour, Officer's breast Badge, 60mm including crown suspension x 42mm, gold and enamel, Hallmarked on obverse tassel, enamel damage to points of arms and to wreath, therefore nearly very fine, with rosette on riband France, Second Empire, Italian Campaign Medal 1859 (2), silver, good very fine (3) £180-220
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x Germany, Anhalt, Friedrich Cross 1914, bronze, pin-back type, good very fine £80-120
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x Germany, Bavaria, Order of Military Merit, Knight's breast Badge, with Swords, by Jacob Leser, Munich, 47mm x 41mm, silver and enamel, maker's mark and silver mark to reverse, minor test marks, good very fine £80-100
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x Germany, Hannover, Waterloo Medal 1815 (Lieut et Adjutand Heinrich Kirchhoff, Ldw. Bat. Nienburg.), silver, minor edge bruising, nearly very fine, with contemporary silver loop, and split ring suspension Germany, Hanseatic League, War Merit Medal 1813-14, silver, nearly very fine (2) £700-900
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x Germany, Oldenburg, Grand Duchy, House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis, Civil Division, Grand Cross Star, 85mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, minor blue enamel damage to central medallion, and tiny chip to red enamel of motto, otherwise nearly extremely fine £600-800
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x Germany, Prussia, Order of the Red Eagle, Fourth Class breast Badge, by Hossauer, Berlin, 37mm, silver and enamel, maker's name to base, nearly extremely fine £60-80
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x Germany, Prussia, Order of the Crown, Commander's neck Badge, 51mm, gold and enamel, base of cross marked 'W', extremely fine, with half-width neck riband, in embossed case of issue £500-700
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x Germany, Prussia, Order of the Crown, Commander's neck Badge, 52mm, gold and enamel, extremely fine £350-450
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x Germany, Reuss, Honour Cross, First Class neck Badge, 50mm, silver-gilt and enamel, good very fine £400-500
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x Italy, Tuscany, Order of Civil Merit, Knight's breast Badge, 62mm including crown suspension x 42mm, gold and enamel, gold marks on suspension ring, extremely fine £800-1,000
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x Latvia, Republic, Order of the Bear Slayer, Third Class breast Badge, 38mm, bronze-gilt and enamel, with crossed swords, minor enamel cracking to vertical arms, otherwise good very fine £400-500
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x Liechtenstein, Principality, Order of Merit, Commander's neck Badge, 54mm, gilt and enamel, extremely fine, with neck riband £250-300
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x Luxembourg, Grand Duchy, Order of the Oak Crown, Grand Cross Star, 88mm, silver and enamel, minor file marks to one letter in motto, otherwise extremely fine £300-400
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x Monaco, Principality, Order of St. Charles, A Fine Quality Commander's neck Badge, 83mm including crown suspension x 55mm, gold and enamel, nearly extremely fine, with neck riband, in Bronfort, Monaco, case of issue £600-800
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x Montenegro, Kingdom, Order of Danilo, 2nd type, Commander's neck Badge, 74mm including crown suspension x 51mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, silver mark on suspension ring, very minor enamel damage to two obverse arms, good very fine £300-350
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x Montenegro, Kingdom, Order of Danilo, 3rd type, Knight's breast Badge, 60mm including crown suspension x 42mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, minor contact marks, good very fine £150-200
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x Nepal, Kingdom, Order of Birendra, First Class set of Insignia, sash Badge, 65mm, silver, gilt, and enamel; Star, 92mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, of local manufacture, nearly extremely fine, scarce, with full sash riband (2) £250-300
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x Netherlands, Kingdom, Order of the Netherlands Lion, Knight's breast Badge, 62mm including crown suspension x 41mm, gold and enamel, gold mark to top of crown, good very fine £250-300 Note: Some authorities translate the name of this Order as the Order of the Dutch Lion.
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x Netherlands, Kingdom, Order of Orange Nassau, Military Division, Grand Officer's Star, by M.J. Goudsmit, The Hague, 85mm, silver, silver-gilt, gold, and enamel, maker's cartouche on reverse and silver mark on retaining pin, nearly extremely fine cluding crown suspension x 63mm, silver-gilt and enamel, maker's mark and silver mark on suspension ring; Star, 78mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, maker's cartouche on reverse, extremely fine, with full sash riband (2) £1,400-1,800
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x Norway, Kingdom, Order of St. Olav, Knight Grand Cross set of Insignia, by Tostrop, Oslo, sash Badge, 88mm including crown suspension x 63mm, silver-gilt and enamel, maker's mark and silver mark on suspension ring; Star, 78mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, maker's cartouche on reverse, extremely fine, with full sash riband (2) £1,400-1,800
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x Norway, Kingdom, Order of St. Olav, Knight's breast Badge, 59mm including crown suspension x 40mm, gold and enamel, minor hair-line cracks to reverse white enamel, therefore nearly extremely fine £350-450
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x Russia, Imperial, Order of St. Vladimir, Fourth Class breast Badge, with swords, 37mm, gold (56 zolotniki) and enamel, unsigned, 1865-96 assay office mark and gold mark on suspension ring, with later kokoshnik mark on suspension loop, minor chip to black enamel on reverse central medallion, otherwise good very fine £600-800
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x Russia, Imperial, Order of St. Anne, Third Class breast Badge, with Swords, by Keibel, St. Petersburg, 35mm, gold (56 zolotniki) and enamel, maker's mark and court stamp on reverse, 1865-1896 assay office mark and gold mark on suspension ring, lacking suspension loop, good very fine £450-550
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x Russia, Imperial, Order of St. Anne, Third Class breast Badge, by Eduard, St. Petersburg, 36mm, gold (56 zolotniki) and enamel, maker's mark on reverse, 1908-17 kokoshnik mark and gold mark on suspension ring, lacking suspension loop, good very fine £350-450
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x Russia, Imperial, Order of St. Stanislas, Second Class neck Badge, by Keibel, St. Petersburg, 46mm, gold (56 zolotniki) and enamel, maker's mark and court stamp on reverse, 1896-1908 kokoshnik mark and gold mark on suspension ring, nearly extremely fine £800-1,200
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x Russia, Imperial, Cross of the Order of St. George, Second Class, 34mm, gold, reverse numbered '51993', import stamp to reverse lower arm, test mark to one corner, contact marks, therefore good fine £100-140
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x Serbia, Kingdom, Order of the Star of Karageorge, Civil Division, Knight's breast Badge, 62mm including crown suspension x 42mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, cross missing from top of crown, minor enamel damage to central medallion, therefore nearly very fine £100-140
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x Spain, Kingdom, Order of Charles III, Collar Chain, comprising of 40 links made up of seven 'III' ciphers within wreath medallions flanked by fourteen lions rampant, interspersed by six 'trophy of arms' medallions flanked by twelve towers, with final floral end medallion, 1080mm, gilt and enamel, with Badge Appendant suspended from central cipher medallion, 75mm including wreath suspension x 50mm, gilt and enamel, good very fine, scarce £1,000-1,400
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x Spain, Kingdom, Order of Charles III, Commander's Star, 81mm x 77mm, silver, gold, and enamel, C.III.R. cipher at centre, extremely fine £200-250
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x Spain, Kingdom, Order of Charles III, an Early c.1850 Knight's breast Badge, 58mm including wreath suspension x 36mm, gold and enamel, nearly extremely fine £160-200
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x Spain, Kingdom, Order of Civil Merit, Commander's neck Badge, 71mm including crown and wreath suspension x 49mm, silver-gilt and enamel, gilding rubbed in places, otherwise good very fine, with neck riband and lapel rosette, in Cejalvo, Madrid, case of issue £100-140
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x Spain, Kingdom, Order of Alphonso XII, Grand Cross Star, by Lemaitre, Paris, 85mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, maker's name on reverse, good very fine, scarce £300-400
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x Sweden, Kingdom, Order of the North Star, Commander's neck Badge, by C.F. Carlman, Stockholm, 80mm including crown suspension x 54mm, gold and enamel, maker's mark and gold marks to base, extremely fine, with neck riband £300-400
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