Norway, Kingdom. A King Olav V’s Commemorative Medal GTRexclude marked with an anchor (made

marked with an anchor (made in BIrmingham)

a superb example of a cloth version in extremely fine condition

A fine example of this type that has had minimal handling or contact of any sort since being issued

when a surprise low-level attack at dawn by twenty to thirty German bombers on the Allied base at Bari sank 17 supply ships and caused about 1

Norway, Kingdom. A King Olav V’s Commemorative Medal GTRexclude marked with an anchor (madeInstituted June 1991. In silver, the obverse bearing the left facing portrait of King Olav V, the reverse bearing the crowned monogram, with fixed surmounting crown, measures 28. 75 mm (w) x 45. 70mm (h), worn on red ladies ribbon with pin on the reverse, very dark patina, small scratches, remains in very fine condition. Original case, with red leatherette exterior with silk lid marked TOSTRUP 1832, velvet medalbed, measures 90 mm (w) x 90 mm (h) x 32