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A "most extraordinary" book containing the signatures of 128 Victoria Cross (VC) war heroes has sold at auction for £4,500. It dates from 26 June 1956, when the late Jack Masters was a ...
Victoria Cross war hero signatures book sells at auction. ... Only 15 medals, of which 11 have been given to British Army members and four to those in the Australian Army, ...
SPOILER WARNING : Antiques Roadshow expert Mark Smith gave a guest a huge surprise when he told him how much his father's Victoria Cross medal was worth leaving the emotional man fighting back tears.
Mr Smith said the Victoria Cross was a “very humble medal”, which Queen Victoria said: “It's not about the medal, it's about the deed behind the medal.” He proceeded to give a valuation of ...
Victoria Cross recipient Dan Keighran is selling his VC at auction for an estimated price of $1.25 million Credit: Wolter Peeters Keighran added of receiving the VC: “It upended my life.
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Antiques Roadshow. An Antiques Roadshow guest was given an unexpected price for his dad’s “prestigious” medal, causing him to wipe away tears ...
In September 2023, a Victoria Cross won by Thomas Henry Kavanagh of Mullingar, Co Westmeath, fetched £930,000 (€1.075m) at Noonan’s, setting a world record price for the medal at auction.
Bravery medals of parachuting SAS dog are tipped to fetch £30,000 after he was awarded the animal Victoria Cross for being dropped behind enemy lines in WW2 (and a lifetime supply of biscuits) ...
His medal was sold at auction for £930,000 (€1,075,000) by Noonan’s auctioneers in London on Wednesday — more than twice the guide price of between €350,000 and €400,000.
Naik's son was in tears when he found out the Victoria Cross medal his father won was worth £250,000 (Image: BBC) But despite its high value, the guest said he would never sell the medal as it ...
Victoria Cross autograph book sells for £4,500 at auction. 15 February 2023. Share Save. Share Save. ... he gained the medal for "conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty" in 1921, ...