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579 - SILVER - DECORATION - RIF WAR - MOROCCAN Commemorative Medal…
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Estimate €75
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Description
SILVER - DECORATION - RIF WAR - MOROCCAN Commemorative Medal (for the colonial conquest of…), established on 20 July 1912 - 30 mm SILVER module, 1st grade (horn hallmark 1), 950 parts per thousand, with a crescent-shaped loop set upon two laurel leaves. "French Republic", woman’s profile facing left, wearing a Corinthian helmet with a laurel wreath, designed by Georges LEMAIRE – plus an ORIENTAL-STYLE clasp inscribed "MOROCCO " – Reverse: cannon and naval anchor, fort and flags with the inscription “Honour and Fatherland & Casablanca, Haut Guir, Oudja” – Green ribbon with three white stripes. (weight of the module: 23 grams).
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About the sale SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time 10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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