3rd Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Post-war M.B.E. Group of Three Medals, comprising M.B.E. Breast Badge, Defence and War Medal, swing mounted as worn, together with the miniatures, awarded to Squadron Leader J. MacKenzie, Royal Air Force, late Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was a long-served Engineering Officer who oversaw important work in the development of the V-Force and in the introduction of the Skynet programme, the R.A.F’s first satellite in orbit, together with M.B.E. warrant dated 10 June 1948, commission warrants for Pilot Officer, R.A.F.V.R. dated 4 October 1945, and Flying Officer, R.A.F. dated 15 January 1948, newspaper cuttings, and a folio of photographs and diagrams relating to the Skynet military satellite system.
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 3rd Dec, 2021
Militaria and Ethnographica Sales encompass items across diverse areas of collecting, from European and Eastern armour to 18th and 19th century firearms, military uniforms and documents, edged weapons, World War I and World War II ephemera, masonic regalia and medals.
Also included are a vast range of objects created in the early 20th century or earlier by indigenous cultures around the world, from early American civilisations to African tribes and Polynesian island cultures, incorporating religious idols, domestic and ritual objects, figurative sculpture, jewellery and weapons of all descriptions.
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