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Yet more stolen medals...what is going on?!Wed, 19 June 2013

Stolen in Coln St Aldwyns, Gloucestershire on June 18 a group of four to Lt P.J.de Roeper Royal Fusiliers: MC, Korean Medal, UN Korea 1950/53 and General Service Medal (Near East)
Also group of six: DSO, 1914/15 star, BWM, Victory Medal, ( MiD Oak leaf),  General Service Medal (South...

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Devon and Exeter Numismatic Society Open DayWed, 19 June 2013

This Saturday (June 22nd) sees the Devon and Exeter Numismatic Society hold their first new members and valuation day - come along to the St James' Centre, Stadium Way, Exeter between 10am and 4pm to say hello!!

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Another theft...Tues, 18 June 2013

A group of four to Colonel R Steele
TERRITORIAL DECORATION
CSM 2 BARS SOUTH ARABIA NORTHERN IRELAND (LT RCT)
ACCUMULATED SERVICE (MAJOR ASH)
UN CYPRUS
 
Any info to the MEDAL NEWS office please

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Albert Medal on OfferTues, 18 June 2013

The Albert Medal is one of the most aesthetically pleasing British Medal and the stories behind their awards are always poignant and often inspiring - such is the case with the Bronze Medal awarded to William Walters following the Abercan Colliery explosion of 1878. Walters was one of a nine...

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Stolen DFMTues, 11 June 2013



Stolen from Perpignan in the south of France on 17th May this year DFM, 39-45 Star, Defence and War as awarded to 2204704 A/F Sgt E V Taylor (actually Ernest Vaughan-Taylor) of 156 Squadron (medals all in black presentation box)
Any information to Gendarme in charge:...

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New record for rupeeThurs, 6 June 2013

News has reached us that the Baldwin’s sale of The David Fore Collection saw the cover coin, the 1839 Rupee, set a new world record for a silver British Indian coin. This is the first silver British Indian coin to sell for a six figure sum and it made £132,000 against an estimate of £60,000.

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More missing medalsTues, 4 June 2013

Stolen on May 24 from Edmonton, North London:
Memorial plaque and 1914 trio to EDWARD ARTHUR WISE.
Any information contact

Warren McWilliams
07887 543 171
wozmcwill@hotmail.com

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