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World Historical Medals from Various Properties
Medals and plaques presented to Dr Thomas Stapleton, mostly Chinese and Russian, including the Chinese Friendship Award, some named; together with some ephemera [Lot]. Varied state £100-£150
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Professor Thomas Stapleton (1920-2007), paediatrician; served in the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944-6, reaching the rank of Captain; Director of the Institute of Child Health, University of Sydney, 1960-83; Secretary-General of the International Paediatric Association, 1965-74. The Friendship Award is China's highest award for foreigners.
Medals and plaques presented to Dr Thomas Stapleton, mostly Chinese and Russian, including the Chinese Friendship Award, some named; together with some ephemera [Lot]. Varied state £100-£150
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Professor Thomas Stapleton (1920-2007), paediatrician; served in the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944-6, reaching the rank of Captain; Director of the Institute of Child Health, University of Sydney, 1960-83; Secretary-General of the International Paediatric Association, 1965-74. The Friendship Award is China's highest award for foreigners.