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Auction 30  18-20 Jan 2018
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Lot 1285

Starting price: 65 USD
Price realized: 130 USD
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GREAT BRITAIN: George VI, 1936-1952, AR medal, Indian Independence Medal, crowned Ashoka chakra inscribed with the surrounding legend :GEORGIUS: VI D: G: BRITT: OMN: RED: FID: DEF. // Lion Capital of Ashoka, with the surrounding legend INDIAN INDEPENDENCE/ 15TH AUGUST 1947, with new ribbon, awarded to 4429391 Recruit Ram Singh, Sikh Light Infantry, EF, ex Ajit Singh Collection. The Indian Independence Medal was instituted by George VI in 1949 as a commemorative medal. It was used to reward all members of the Indian armed forces serving on 15 August 1947 and all British military personnel for their contribution after the independence of the Dominion of India in August 1947.

Estimate: 75-100 USD
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