Auction Catalogue

6 July 2004

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

№ 1192

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6 July 2004

Hammer Price:
£230

Indonesia, Star of Sakti, neck badge, 35mm., silver base metal, complete with neck ribbon with rosette; Star of Dharma, breast badge, 30mm., silver base metal, with ribbon; Star of Gerilya, neck badge, 38 x 40mm., bronze, complete with neck ribbon with rosette; Star of Garuda, breast badge, 45mm., bronze, with ribbon, extremely fine (4) £80-100

The Star of Sakti (Invincibility) is the highest military decoration of the Republic of Indonesia, awarded for valour beyond the call of duty.

The Star of Dharma (Reverent Service) is awarded for distinguished service.

The Star of Gerilya was awarded for active and meritorious service against guerillas during the period 1947-49.

The Star of Garuda was awarded to members of the armed forces who were active in flight duties during 1945-49.