Auction Catalogue

2 July 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 406

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£200

Uganda, Cross of Valour, in the form of the Victoria Cross, but the obverse bearing a bust of Idi Amin and the legend ‘For God and My Country’, and the reverse with central Arms of Uganda and the legend ‘For Supreme Valour’ below, original Spink & Son wearing pin, extremely fine and rare £200-300

Only a very few of these awards were made before the downfall of Idi Amin.