For most medal collectors, there is normally one particular medal or action that for some reason speaks louder than others. For some it might be a famous action like the Charge of the Light Brigade or the Defence of Legations. Other collectors may focus on one campaign, medal or gallantry award that sparked an interest.
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Our final Medal Auction of the year took place on 28th November. The department have been bucking the trends of quiet auction rooms with their excellent exhibitions and we saw a full room during the day. The Order of the Garter Great George, the first example of this insignia to b
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Alongside my work here at Spink, some of our clients and friends may know that I also volunteer to undertake various military duties and training exercises in my spare time.
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Our Orders, Decorations, Medals & Space Exploration sale will take place 29th-30th July 2020. For more information contact Marcus Budgen [email protected].
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After commemorating the 205th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo we might legitimately consider the large number of British troops remaining on active duty on the Continent and the logistics required for their care and supply as well as their eventual re-embarkation for home.
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Some items which commemorate the Battle of Waterloo, 205 years on, ahead of our July sale of Orders, Decorations and Medals.
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Spink are proud to announce that our Medal Services Department have re-mounted Captain Sir Tom Moore’s Second World War campaign medals.
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As the 80th anniversary of the evacuation of Dunkirk is celebrated in May 2020, Spink was thrilled to have had the privilege of selling Kenny Hart’s medals at auction on 22nd April.
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Spink has a long history and proud tradition not just of selling Orders, Decorations and Medals but of preserving, mounting and displaying them too.
Our April Auction follows on from the three well-supported sales held last year. Many of you will also have greatly enjoyed our exhibitions, with our November Exhibition charting ‘200 Years of Polar Exploration’ breaking all records of those held previously.
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