| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 2939 Price realized: 900 AUD (Approx. 591 USD / 541 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Group of Four: Australian Active Service Medal 1975 -, - clasp - ICAT; Afghanistan Medal; Australian Defence Medal; NATO Service Medal, - clasp - ISAF. 8540895 J A Palmer on first three medals, the last medal unnamed as issued. Court mounted, the first medal with the incorrect ribbon, spotty toning, otherwise nearly uncirculated. J.A.Palmer was a member of 16 Air Land Regt. He served in Afghanistan on OP Slipper as Counter Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (CRAM). He was on the first ever Australian contingent of CRAM which had a 100% success rate during his 9 months service with the unit. Estimate: 1500 AUD |  |
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| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 2931 Price realized: 360 AUD (Approx. 236 USD / 216 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Group of Five: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - Vietnam; Vietnam Medal 1964-73; Australian Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - SE Asia; Australian Defence Medal; South Vietnam Campaign Medal 1964-72, clasp - 1960-. 1201437 G.M.Quilkey on first, third and fourth medals, 1201437 G M Quilkey (D) on second medal and G M Quilkey (D) on last medal. The first, third and fourth medals pantographed, the second and last medals engraved. Court mounted, first and third medals not tied down at crown to enable viewing of the naming on reverse, some spotty toning, otherwise extremely fine. Graeme Michael Quilkey, born 24Feb1946 at Brisbane, Qld; Private in RA Infy Corps; Served in Vietnam with 9Bn RAR 05Nov1968 to 26Nov1969. Estimate: 500 AUD |  |
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| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 2909 Price realized: Unsold | |
| Lot description: Group of Four: Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. First medal unnamed, P.M.6612. J.G.Clarke. on other medals. The named medals impressed. Display mounted, heavy tone spot at top of obverse of last medal, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. Together with Female Relative badge WWII, by G & E Rodd, 1940, pin-back, reverse numbered N17820, with bar and one star. Joseph Gordon Clarke, born 25Aug1910 at Melbourne, Vic; Enl.21Jun1943 at Port Melbourne, Vic as a/Joiner IV Class and posted to Flinders Naval Depot; to Joiner IV Class 21Jun1944; various postings including Platypus, Moreton, Magnetic, Gerard, Thursday Island, Lonsdale, Cerberus, Australia, Torrens, Rushcutter, Penguin; Demobilized 03Jul1946 ex HMAS Australia. Estimate: 200 AUD |
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| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 2655 Price realized: Unsold | |
| Lot description: Group of four and a single medal to brothers: Baltic Medal 1854-55; Crimea Medal 1854 - clasp - Sebastopol; Turkish Crimea Medal 1855-56 British issue; Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (VR)(type two). J.George Blake H.M.S.Tribune on second medal, Josh G.Blake Chf.Boats Mte H.M.Yt.Victoria & Albert on fourth medal. First and third medals unnamed, second and fourth engraved. Single medal: Crimea Medal 1854 - clasp - Sebastopol. C.William Blake H.M.S.Retribution. With original ribbons. Fine - very fine. With Certificate of Service in the Royal Navy, on vellum, for Joseph G.Blake, born 16Sept1839 at Wickham, Hampshire, confirming medals issued; and photo on card of J.G.Blake wearing the four medals. Estimate: 2000 AUD |  |
Match 4:
| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 2905 Price realized: Unsold | |
| Lot description: Group of Four to Died in Service: 1939-45 Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX57024 H.Trist. All medals impressed. Display mounted, contact marks on last three medals, otherwise good very fine. The soldier's service file indicates that the above is full medal entitlement and the medals were despatched to his mother on 27Aug1952. Harry Trist, ward cleaner, born 11Mar1913 at Goulburn, NSW; Enl.10Jul1940 at Paddington, Sydney, NSW; his NOK was his mother in Lodge Gate, Long Bay Penitentiary, Sydney, NSW; posted to AAMC Rec Coy 10Jul1940; TOS R.R.D.AAMC and appt'd Spec. Group III 05Aug1940; appt'd Spec. Group II 27Sep1940; admitted to 2/3 C.C.S. for circumcision 23Oct1940; rejoined unit 04Nov1940; Emb.26Dec1940; to Greece 07Mar1941; to 2/3 C.C.S. with appendicitis 03Jan1942; rejoined unit 27Jan1942; to 2/3 C.C.S. again 29Jan1942; rejoined unit 03Feb1942; to 2/3 C.C.S. with pharyngitis 29Apr1942; rejoined unit 02May1942; Died of natural causes at 2/3 C.C.S. in Syria 19May1942; buried at Beirut War Cemetery, Beirut, Lebanon. With basic research. Estimate: 220 AUD |
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| Oswal Auctions > Auction 89 | Auction date: 9 May 2021 |
| Lot number: 543 Price realized: 6,000 INR (Approx. 82 USD / 67 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Medals British Empire Miniature medals group of 4. (i) the War Medal, (ii) the Defence Medal, (iii) the 1939-45 Star, and (iv) the Order of the British Empire. The Oak Leaf that is sewed on to the ribbon of the War Medal. Very fine. 4 Medals. Miniature medals were meant to be worn by the Officers of the British Indian Army on social occasions with their civilian dress. Presented here is a medal group of the second world war period mounted as worn. Noteworthy it signifies that the wearer of the medal group was 'Mentioned in Dispatches' (MID) for gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy on the field of battle. This makes the group rare. Estimate: 6000-7000 INR |  |
