Egypt, Kingdom. A Palestine Medal,C.1950 United Republic of retains approximately 80% of the

retains approximately 80% of the original olive finish

It is believed that later that evening

(Deutsches Jugend): In stamped silvered brass

both tabs edged by twisted silvered wire cord

the Battery crossed the Orange River and camped at Upington

Egypt, Kingdom. A Palestine Medal,C.1950 United Republic of retains approximately 80% of the(Medalyet Falasteen). In bronze, Kingdom version with the bust of King Farouq on the reverse, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, spotting evident on the obverse, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Palestine Medal was instituted in 1948 and awarded for service in the 1948 1949 Arab Israeli War. It was revised in 1953, when Egypt became a Republic, the reverse of the medal altered to reflect the