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ARTS, COLLECTIBLES, FIREARM ACCESSORIES, MEDALS, MILITARIA & SHOOTER'S AUCTION

Lot 5067:

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MILITARY MEDALS & PATCHES: WWI TO MID-20TH CENTURY, GLOBAL CAMPAIGNS & UNITS, INCLUDING ROMANIA, ITALY, JAPAN, FRANCE, BELGIUM & MORE

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This lot includes all of the following items in a cardboard constructed, leather-lined, glass faced, vintage display case. Backed with blue cloth and white batting.


  • Pair of Embroidered Shoulder Board Patches, text “101”, Blue on Dark Blue, unknown origin
  • French Orient Campaign Medal, awarded for service in the Near East during WWI, Balkans & Middle East, circa 1915 to 1918
  • WWII French 1943-1944 Italian Campaign Medal, awarded to members of the Free French Expeditionary Corps in Italy
  • Romanian Medal, “Crusade Against Communism”, liberally bestowed on Romania’s allies, text “Grateful Romania (ROMANIA RECUNOSCOTOARE)”
  • WWI, possibly French Austria, Skull and Bones Cockade Pin
  • Embroidered Morale Patch, feat. text “MRP” “Peasant Renovation Movement (Movement de Renovation Paysanne)”, map of France & wheat stalk
  • Embroidered Morale Patch, “Grenadiers of Sardinia”, Italian Army, possibly mid-20th century
  • Embroidered Morale Patch, Italian Army “MORTAISTAR 81”, Motor Transportation School Badge, likely post WWII-era
  • Crescent Moon with 5-Point Star, possibly US Civil War era, more research recommended
  • Unknown Brass-colored metal, appears to be a tree or a mushroom cloud, reverse side offers no insight
  • Small circular, silver-colored metal, text reads “V. PANZACCHI” “LOIANO”, more research required
  • Possibly Austria-Hungary Patch (K.u.K Kriegsmarine), an anchor surmounted by a crown, screen printed on white cloth
  • Japanese “Order of the Rising Sun” Medal, the very first national decoration awarded by the Japanese Government
  • Hungarian Transylvanian Memorial Medal, commemorative medal, awarded to participants who helped annex Transylvania
  • “1952 China Liberation of Tibet Victory Medal”, issued in 1952, red enamel on bronze-colored metal, detailed relief design
  • Belgian Military Campaign Medal, WWI-era, awarded to those who fought along the Yser River in 1914, halting German advance
  • Galipoli Campaign Medal, WWI-era, Tudor Crown surrounded by text “GALLIPOLI 1914-15”, reverse side text “REPLICA”