Morton & Eden

Auction 125  –  29 February 2024

Morton & Eden, Auction 125

Orders, Medals and Decorations

Th, 29.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

Iceland, Order of the Falcon, Commander’s breast star, by Kjartan Asmundsson, Reykjavik, reverse stamped KA 925S, in silver, with gilt falcon on blue enamelled centre, width 69mm, with double-pin suspension, good very fine and scarce A similar piece, with identical reverse markings, was offered by E-Medals, described as 1921-44 issue, however it is known that issues given under Danish rule were made by Michelson of Copenhagen, this is certainly an early Asmundsson example and it is possible that it was either manufactured during the Allied Occupation (1940-45) or shortly afterwards.

Estimate: GBP 400 - 500

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Price realized 500 GBP
Starting price 320 GBP
Estimate 400 GBP
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