Auction Catalogue

20 September 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to coincide with the OMRS Convention

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1518

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£1,600

A Second World War M.M. group of eight to Staff Serjeant M. Antoniszewski, Polish Army Staff

Poland, Cross of Valour, 2 bars; Monte Cassino Cross, reverse numbered, ‘2 / 086’; Army Actice Service Medal; Great Britain, Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6194 L. Sjt., Polish Army); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal, mounted Court style for wear, nearly extremely fine (8) £1200-1500

See Colour Plate V

M.M.
London Gazette 28.3.1942.

Lance-Serjeant Michael Antoniszewski was granted permission to receive and wear the British Military Medal by General Sikorski, Polish Commander-in-Chief and Minister of Defence, on 5.5.1942. Sold with a few photocopied papers confirming the recipient’s medal entitlement.