Auction Catalogue

12 October 2022

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 495 x

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£110

Rhodesia, General Service Medal (PR88417 Spr Adlem B. D.) nearly extremely fine

Zimbabwe, Republic, Ten Year Service Medal (25003 Sgt L. B. Majiga); with Silver Baton Special Commendation device, edge bruise, very fine (2) £80-£100

Lovemore Bravo Majiga was, along with Sergeant Mareve, awarded the Commissioner of Police’s Special Commendation (and the right to wear the insignia of the Silver Baton), as well as a gratuity of $20, ‘in recognition of the high degree of courage and devotion to duty displayed by him when he ands Sergeant Lazarus Mareve rescued 42 passengers trapped in a minibus stranded in the rising waters of the Insiza River. (Zimbabwe Republic Police Force Order No. 364 of 25 June 1981 refers).

Sold with the named Certificate for the award.