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1 & 2 March 2017

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 1129

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2 March 2017

Hammer Price:
£460

A Polish ‘Virtuti Militari’ and D.F.C. copy group of ten representative of the medals awarded to Flight Sergeant A. Chudek, Polish Air Force and Royal Air Force, who destroyed 9 enemy aircraft before he himself was killed over France on 23 June 1944

Poland, Republic
, copy Order of Virtuti Militari, silvered and enamel; copy Order of Polonia Restituta, gilt and enamel; Cross of Valour 1920, bronze, unmarked, with 3 Additional Award Bars; Air Force Active Service Medal, silvered; Medal for Victory and Freedom 1945, bronze; copy Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R.; 1939-45 Star; copy Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with copy Polish Pilot’s Wings, generally very fine or better (10) £100-120

Sold together with the recipient’s Identity Card; Royal Air Force Airman’s Pay Book and Airman’s Service and Pay Book; photographic image; and various service records.