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1916 Rising Medal, samples or trial pieces.
A gilt metal version and white metal version of the 1916 rising medal. The white metal version with poplin ribbon.
From the stock of Jewellery & Metal Manufacturing Company, Dublin, owned by the Segal family, which made most
of the medals for the Irish government in the 20th century.
Estimate €150-€200 £110-£150
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1966 50th Anniversary of 1916 Rising Survivors’Medal.
Hallmarked silver gilt. To unknown recipient. Issued to recipients of the 1916 Rising Service medal who were still living
in April 1966, many of whom paraded in Dublin on Easter Monday 1966. Scarce.
Estimate €500-€600 £370-£440