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Ref: 7062

France, General Montgomery of Alamein 1946, bronze medal by Pierre Turin

 

 

Obv: General Montgomery almost facing, wearing his two-badged beret

 

Rev: coronet over shield with two lions passant, D’ALAMEIN A LA BALTIQUE GARDEZ BIEN around

 

Condition: Extremely fine; Diameter: 68mm

 

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Notes: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976) was commander of the British 8th Army in North Africa during the Second World War and subsequently the Allied armies in Normandy (1944). His arms on the reverse of this medal are based on those of Normandy.

 

 

Price £75

France, General Montgomery 1946, bronze medal by Pierre TurinFrance, General Montgomery 1946, bronze medal by Pierre Turin

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