1914 Star to Corps of Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps ( ASC ) - Alfred Watson
1914 Star with full length original silk ribbon correctly impressed with an unusual prefix to the Star as follows "CMT - 1829 Pte A. Watson, A.S.C." A rare medal to an army which was still pretty much horse drawn. Medal GVF.
Supplied with a copy of his MIC which confirms his entry into France with the BEF on 14th August 1914 and his entitlement to Mons Star Trio. Clasp and Ro... read more
WW1 Canadian VALCARTIER Camp 1914 Mobilization Medallion
An unusual Silvered bronze with a bronze gilt inserted centrepiece medallion, obverse illustrating a rifle-bearing soldier in the centre, surrounded by the inscription "VALCARTIER CAMP 1914", military icons on all five arms, clockwise from the upper left: crossed rifles, cross cannons, crossed swords, horn and anchor.
Circa 40mm x 42mm, suspended from a 22 mm x 42mm ornate silve... read more
Abyssinian War Medal to 45th Regiment of Foot ( Derbyshire Regiment ( Sherwood Foresters ))
Embossed naming to centre of reverse to 968, C. Standing, H.M. 45th Regt. Minor edge bruises contact marks and some other very minor edge nibbles. Suspender neatly re-affixed as commonly found with this medal. Replacement ribbon. GVF.
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Scarce 5 year service silver bar for wear with the Service Medal for the Order of St John
Wide enough to slide over the standard 1.5 inch wide black and white metal ribbon. Possibly silver plate but unmarked, in good condition with sharp detail. The medal itself was issued for 12 years service. The clasp is for a further five.
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Masonic Royal Ark Mariner Members Breast Jewel
Great detail with a stickpin fitting attachment to back. Unmarked silver plate, some signs of tarnish which will clean, suspended from top bar and original ribbon, with pin for piercing masons apron. Detail very good. Lovely condition for age.
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Belgium issue of the Inter-Allied Victory medal 1914-1919
Unnamed as issued, original watermarked ribbon, looks dull but otherwise in good condition.
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Egypt & Sudan Medal 1882-89 Medal, 1882 dated reverse to Sapper William George Snelling, 'C' (Telegraph) Troop, Royal Engineers ( of Canadian interest)
Egypt & Sudan Medal 1882-89 Medal, dated reverse, no clasp correctly engraved to 11874 Sapr. W. G. Snelling, C. Tp. R.E. ('C' (Telegraph) Troop, Royal Engineers). Medal in GVF condition with original ribbon (stitched and grubby).
It will be supplied with a copy of medal roll confirming medal and also a newspaper obituary for him dated 18th April 1941 which appeared in t... read more
WW1 BWM plus ID Disc to RNVR / Royal Naval Division ( RND ) - Watson
Dark toned BWM with original ribbon, sek, otherwise NEF. Correctly impressed to:
" T.Z. 8693 N.J. Watson. A.B. R.N.V.R."
The WW1 rot proof fibre disc has the same details but with the addition of "Pres" ( Presbyterian ) and the letters R.N.D. for Royal Naval Division
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WW1 Victory Medal ( VM ) Army Service Corps ( ASC ) to Acting CQMS John G Watson
VM has some black stains to it, replacement ribbon. Rim correctly impressed:
"DM2 - 232045 A.C.Q.M. Sjt. J.G. Watson. A.S.C."
MIC confirms his entitlement to a BWM & VM pair only, and his forename as John. Unusual prefix ( DM2 ), which according to Wilkinson was only found on ASC medals to Driver Mechanics. However, another source states is stands for "M... read more
WW1 Military Medal - Daring Raid by a Gateshead Lance - Corporal - 10th Northumberland Fusiliers - Murphy
Northern Honours - Daring Raid by a Gateshead Lance-Corporal
Lance-Corpl. W. Murphy ( N.F. ) of Nelson St, Gateshead, has been awarded the Military Medal for the conspicuous service in the field. Near Le Touquet, he and three comrades showed conspicuous skill and daring while taking part in a successful raid under heavy bomb, rifle and artillery fire. They got on to the... read more