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Star · United Kingdom
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Reference image: Medal created and awarded by the British Government in 1943, image created by Col André KritzingerPublic domainWikimedia Commons
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United KingdomSold median$28
median of 13 recent sales, 68 in all · typically $21 – $64 · 19 for sale now
All classes, authentic single pieces, US dollars with buyer's premium; recent = dated sales of the last 10 years. Updated 3 Nov 2026.
The Africa Star is a military campaign medal, instituted by the United Kingdom on 8 July 1943 for award to British and Commonwealth forces who served in North Africa between 10 June 1940 and 12 May 1943 during the Second World War.
Three clasps were instituted to be worn on the medal ribbon: North Africa 1942–43, 8th Army and 1st Army.
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Sold: realised prices with buyer's premium, median and middle 50%. Buy now: asking prices, kept separate.
All examples
| Class | Sold median | Typical range | Sales | Buy now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All examples | $28 | $21 – $64 | 13last 27 Aug 2024 | 19 listed · $19 – $225 |
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£40
approximately ≈ $53
Atlas Antiques
£16
approximately ≈ $21
£18
approximately ≈ $24
Cultman Collectables
£14
approximately ≈ $19
MA-Shopsseen
$51
Officers Colours
£25
approximately ≈ $33
A$35
approximately ≈ $25
£14
approximately ≈ $19