WW2 Kings Badge for Loyal Service White Metal Buttonhole Wound Badge Medal
King George VI Badge For War Service, awarded to personnel who had been invalided out of the services. In good condition with sharp detail. 2.6cm in diameter.
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Early Scottish Masonic Jewel, St Andrew, mid 19th Century
An attractive and early Scots Masons Jewel in the form of a bronze-gilt oval starburst, circa 42mm by 38mm (excluding the large ring), bearing the figure of St Andrew on this cross, the cross arms with a green wash (some lost), original ring suspension. An early item of some quality. read more
WW1 Memorial Plaque / death penny - Walter Watson - 11 possibles
In average condition with some staining to front and glue to reverse. Woolwich Arsenal stamp to reverse also. 11 possible casualties noted with this name on the CWGC site, including an Australian, a Canadian, an officer of the East Yorkshire Regiment and all the rest from line regiments, Scottish and English County Regiments.
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WW1 Official Japanese Issue Inter-Allied Victory Medal 1914-1920, scarce
Created 24th January 1919 by representatives of the allied nations for award to the combatants of the Great War, each county producing its own version. The Japanese version was in bronze and 36mm in diameter with a laterally-pierced barrel-shaped suspension.
The obverse with the full-length figure of Take-Mikazuchi-No-Kami, a spear held across his body; the reverse with a terrest... read more
QSA Queens South Africa Medal 1899 - 1902 Frederick D. Curl 10th Royal Hussars - Died of Wounds in WW1 at Ypres on 30th October 1914
Full size QSA with 5 clasps: CC, OFS, Trans, 01 & 02, correctly riveted and impressed as follows:
"4364 Pte F.D. Curl 10th Rl Hussars"
Slight contact marks and minor edge nibbles otherwise GVF+ condition. Comes with copy photograph of recipient in uniform and research.
He was also entitled to Delhi Durbar Medal 1911, the Mons Trio with clasp and the ... read more
Army Temperance Medals Grouping to one recipient, Association of India (ATAI), Scarce
Attractively displayed, there are four items to this piece, which appears to have been worn by the same recipient. It comprises:
1) Original ATAI "3 year" yellow and maroon ribbon, circa 3.6cm wide
2) Ornate Fidelity bar (unmarked silver) indicating two years abstinence, with early pattern pin fitting (later versions had a brooch fitting) with original 3.5cm lenth of pin, bar is 4... read more
WW1 Allied Victory Medal - Rogers, Royal Air Force (RAF)
Correctly impressed on rim " 41084. CPL. A.W. ROGERS. R.A.F."
Some wear to gilt finish, top quality replacement ribbon. GVF. Unresearched other than a check of the 1918 RAF Muster Roll which confirms his year of enlistment as 1916.
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South Africa - Natal Coronation Medal 1902- 29mm medium sized version as awarded to local dignitories
In Silver, this is the 29mm version (there are also varieties which are 21mm (awarded to school children) and 51mm (awarded to native chiefs). The medium sized version was awarded to local dignitaries. In good condition and suspended from a small piece of blue ribbon with small contemporary pin bar. In very good condition.
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WW1 Allied Victory Medal ( VM ) 24148 Cpl Walton Murphy, Northumberland Fusiliers, entitled to SWB but Commissioned post war!
Correctly impressed, original length of ribbon, but medal in overall very poor condition.
An unusual story lies behind this humble medal. Walton Murphy is confirmed on the Silver War Badge ( SWB ) roll as being entitled to a SWB under para 392 (xvi) ('no longer physically fit for war service') and his date of discharge is given as 3rd February 1919. The number of his badge was... read more
WW1 For Voluntary War Work In India tribute medal by H.M.Mint Calcutta - original box
A scarce original circa 1920's tribute medal 'For Voluntary War Work In India 1914 to 1919', oval blackened brass title surround, the fretted central device depicting the 'National Flower of India' a Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in silver coloured floral decoration. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and housed in its original presentation case, inscribed feintly in gold leaf ... read more
115.00 GBP