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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 705

Polar Medal 1904-, G.V.R., one clasp, Arctic 1930-1931, silver, third ´Coinage Head´ type, officially impressed ´Specimen´, extremely fine Estimate £ 600-800 The only occasion on which the G.V.R. Coinage Head profile was used was for the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930-31; 14 silver medals were issued for this expedition (London Gazette 4.11.1932).

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