Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

France, Third Republic, Order of Maritime Merit, Officer’s breast badge, 40mm, silver-gilt and enamel, silver mark to suspension ring, with related miniature award, lacking riband, enamel damage to band around obverse central medallion and to tip of points, therefore nearly very fine

Sweden, Kingdom, Order of the Sword, Knight’s breast Badge, 56mm including crown and crossed swords suspension x 38mm, silver-gilt and enamel, unmarked, lacking riband, enamel damage to tip of one arm and to reverse central medallion, therefore nearly very fine

Brazil, Republic, Admiral Tamandare Medal 1957, bronze, with related miniature award; Chile, Republic, Naval Cross, silver-gilt and enamel, with related miniature award; United Kingdom, Defence and War Medals 1939-45, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. G. Andrews, 29 Alexandra Road, London, N.W.8’, generally very fine (lot) £100-140

Sold together with a King’s Medal for School Attendance, in named card box to ‘G. Rollason’; a commemorative Coronation Medal 1937 in white metal; a ‘portrait miniature’; 6 half crowns (G.VI.R. and E.II.R.); and 12 three-penny coins (all G.VI.R.)