Lot Archive

Lot

№ 574

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£110

Singapore, Defence Medal 1970 (Pingat Pertahanan) cupro-nickel, unnamed; Malaysia, General Service Medal 1960 (Pingat Khidmat Berbakti) silver, unnamed, extremely fine (2) £60-80

The Singapore Defence Medal was instituted in 1970 for award to members of the Singapore Armed, Volunteer and Police Forces for active service during the ‘Indonesian Confrontation’, 1964-66.

The Malaysian General Service Medal was awarded to armed, police, volunteer and reserve services for service during 1957-63 during the communist insurgency.