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Soviet Union first degree Order of Glory Medal to be auctioned

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Posted by admin on 26 Nov 09 - 0 Comments

A Russian (Soviet Union) first degree Order of Glory Medals awarded in 1943 will be going under the hammer in November at Birmingham based auctioneers Fellows & Sons The Order of Glory, which was modelled closely upon the Tsarist Cross of St. George, had three degrees. A person initially received the third degree, and would [...]

Rare Life Saving Medal awarded to Brika captain to be auctioned

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Posted by admin on 18 Nov 09 - 0 Comments

A 20ct gold Life Saving Medal designed by CH Lovett for Tiffany & Co, awarded to Alfred N Bevan in 1911 is going under the hammer on 30 November at Birmingham based auctioneers Fellows & Sons. The medal was presented to Alfred N Beavan, captain of the steamship ‘Brika’ for the rescue of three seamen [...]