Auction 33
AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS
By HELIOS
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Jun 19, 2022
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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Antique arms, armor, medals, decorations, uniforms, and more.
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LOT 49:
A RARE GERMAN WW2 AZAD HIND INDIAN LEGION MEDAL
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Start price:
$
100
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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A RARE GERMAN WW2 AZAD HIND INDIAN LEGION MEDAL
A rare German WW2 bronze Azad Hind medal, one of the decorations instituted by Subhas Chandra Bose while in Nazi Germany, initially for the Indian Legion, to be awarded for gallantry in the field of battle. On the obverse: a head of a lion turned left above the legend Azad Hind with a three petalled lily underneath. On the reverse: a legend Indias War for Freedom written in German, superimposed over crossed bars and rays. Above the medal, there are crossed swords mounted to a suspension ring. In a silver finish.
Dimensions: L: 2 3/8 in., (6 cm.)
Condition: VG.
