Medals & Militaria
The Story of... The civilian courage award: The George Cross
The award for civilian gallantry is highly cherished by recipients and collectors alike
$40,000 German helmet sale turns heads at Hermann Historica
The recent sale of a circa 1500 helmet demonstrated the continuing popularity of militaria...
'Medal collecting: silver values are soaring - making medals even more important'
The coin markets have been dominated by precious metals, but what does this mean for war medals?
Our Top Five... Medals of military escapees
Daring, determined and cunning, those who flee enemy captivity have exciting tales to tell
Medals of the winner of a lost Victoria Cross bring $35,700
Dix Noonan Webb's recent sale included a pair of Indian mutiny medals once awarded to a VC winner
Collector recaptures Colditz escapee's Distinguished Service Order for $53,500
Ronnie Littledale fled the Nazi prison with the help of an orchestra being used as a signalling system
Medals of Marquess who saved man from 'deep rocky whirlpool' are for sale
Dominic Winter's militaria auction follows on from an intriguing aviation sale, this week
Mustard seeds and a medal: First US spacewalker's collection is for sale
The seeds, a reference to the parables of Jesus, were flown with Ed White on his Gemini 4 flight
The $40,800 medal set of 'Sir Leisurely Trundle' to sell at Dix Noonan Webb
Known for personal bravery and cautious command, Leslie Rundle's DSO group is highly impressive
Collecting tip of the day: Invest in medals with a 'tale to tell'
Looking for the edge over the competition? Here's a hint from Paul Fraser Collectibles to help�
Four-wheel-drive Kubelwagen 86 rides to $71,800 at Hermann Historica
The impressive military vehicle pressed on past expectations at the Munich auction house
Russian Order of the White Eagle medal brings $13,000 in Munich
Dating to pre-1900, this treasured Imperial Russian medal sold for a bargain at Hermann Historica


