Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th January 2016

Lot 439

The King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

The King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom, George VI, instituted August 1945, un-named and unattributed (lacks ribbon). Nearly extremely fine.

Only about 3,200 medals were awarded, always un-named, mostly for acts of courage by foreign civilians.