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| 49 |
IGS RELIEF OF CHITRAL 1895 TO SEPOY SINGH, SIKH INFANTRY
clasp Relief of Chitral 1895; correctly engraved 952 Sepoy Bakhtoimovi Singh 4th Sikh Infy
Condition About VF |
£50 - £70 | £80 | View |
| 50 |
SAN MARINO. MEDAL FOR LONG SERVICE
San Marino. Medal for Long Service (Medaglia per Anzianità di Servizio) by Stefano Johnson of Milan
The Medal was instituted on 9 June 1925 by Captains Regent Marino Fattori and Augusto Mularoni… |
£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 51 |
BRUNEI. LONG SERVICE MEDAL BY SPINK OF LONDON
Brunei. Long Service Medal (Pingat Kerja Lama) by Spink of London.
The Medal was instituted in 1954 to be awarded for minimum of 18 years’ blameless service and may be awarded to both civilians and… |
£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 52 |
TURKEY. LIFESAVING MEDAL (TAHLISIYE MADALYASI), 1859-1922 ISSUE
Turkey. Lifesaving Medal (Tahlisiye Madalyasi), 1859-1922 issue with replaced correct ornate silvered suspension bar.
The Medal was instituted in 1859 to be awarded for lifesaving from drowning,… |
£250 - £350 | £130 | View |
| 53 |
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1876
the Medal, Serbia’s first award for bravery, was instituted on 12 (24) July 1876 for acts of courage in the face of the enemy. The Medal is rare.
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£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 54 |
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1877-1878
The Medal was instituted on 15 (27) February 1878 and awarded to officers, non-commissioned officers and other ranks for acts of bravery on the field of battle in the war of liberation against…
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£250 - £350 | £130 | View |
| 55 |
GERMANY, WEIMAR REPUBLIC. MEDAL OF THE SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF COURLAND, 1919-1923
Germany. Weimar Republic. Medal of the Soldiers Settlement Association of Courland, 1919-1923 by Oertel of Berlin;
Medaille des Soldaten-Siedlungs-Verband Kurland, 1919-1923; The Medal was… |
£200 - £400 | £100 | View |
| 56 |
GERMAN EMPIRE. SOUTHWEST AFRICA MEDAL FOR NON-COMBATANTS, 1904-1906
German Empire. Southwest Africa Medal for non-combatants, silvered steel, signed ‘Schulz’;
Südwestafrika-Denkmünze für Nichtkämpfer, Stahl versilbert, Stempelschneider ‘Schulz’), 1904-1906; The… |
£80 - £120 | £60 | View |
| 57 |
GREECE. MEDAL OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL REGENERATION, 1971
Greece. Medal of the 150th Anniversary of National Regeneration, 1971
The Medal was created in 1971 to mark the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Greek Regeneration of 1821 that led to Greek… |
£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 58 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. MEDAL FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY 1865, WITH ‘1856’ CLASP
Italy. Medal for the Independence and Unification of Italy, silver (Medaglia per l’Indipendenza e l’Unita d’Italia, d'argento), 1865, with ‘1856’ clasp.
The Medal was created in 1865 for those who… |
£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 59 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, silver (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, argente).
The Medal was instituted by Royal… |
£100 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 60 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, silver (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, argente)
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£100 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 61 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, BRONZE
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, bronze (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, bronzo) by Stefano Johnson of Milan
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£100 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 62 |
LATVIA. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLES FOR THE LIBERATION, 1928 TOGETHER WITH FOUR STICKPINS
Latvia. Commemorative Medal for the 10th Anniversary of the Battles for the Liberation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas atbrīvošanas cīņu 10 gadu jubilejas piemiņas medaļa), 1928.
The… |
£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 63 |
A SILVER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
commemorating the Defence of Acre 1799 and Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840).
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 64 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE AEGEAN, 1940
Italy. Commemorative Cross of the Royal Air Force in the Aegean (Croce Commemorativa della Regia Aeronautica nell’Egeo), 1940, by F. M. Lorioli Fratelli of Milan.
The Cross was instituted in 1940… |
£300 - £500 | £150 | View |
| 65 |
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-BULGARIAN WAR OF 1885-1886
The Cross was instituted on 19 February (3 March) 1886 to be awarded to active participants in the war with Bulgaria and to civilians who had rendered assistance to the military during the conflict. …
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£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 66 |
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-TURKISH WAR OF 1913
rare version for next-of-kin.
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£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 67 |
GERMANY, ANHALT: FRIEDRICH CROSS, I CLASS, 1914-1918
Germany, Anhalt, Friedrich Cross, I class (Friedrich-Kreuz, I. Klasse), 1914-1918;
The Cross was created by Duke Friedrich II on 12 December 1914 ‘für Offiziere, Militärbeamte, Unteroffiziere und… |
£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 68 |
GERMANY, BAVARIA: REGIMENTAL HONOUR CROSS WITH 1ST ROYAL BAVARIAN HEAVY CAVALRY (PRINCE CHARLES OF BAVARIA'S) REGIMENT CLASP, CIRCA 1900
Germany, Bavaria. Regimental Honour Cross with 1st Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry (Prince Charles of Bavaria's) Regiment clasp, circa 1900, parade-mounted;
BAYERN. Regiments Ehrenkreuz mit… |
£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 69 |
GERMAN EMPIRE. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS, WILHELM II, 1898, BY THE WERKSTATT OERTEL OF BERLIN
Germany, Empire. Commemorative Cross (Erinnerungskreuz), Wilhelm II, 1898, by the Werkstatt Oertel of Berlin.
The reverse is engraved ‘Kaisertreu / Königswürde / 8.9.98’ (Loyal to the Emperor,… |
£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 70 |
GERMANY, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE ARMY FOR THE WAR YEARS 1848-1849
Germany. Schleswig-Holstein. Commemorative Cross for the Schleswig-Holstein Army for the War Years 1848, 1849, blackened iron;
Erinnerungskreuz für die schleswig-holsteinische Armee an die… |
£250 - £450 | £130 | View |
| 71 |
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1914
Mexico. Cross of Revolutionary Merit, second period (Cruz al Merito Revolucionario, 2º Periodo), 1913-1914 (Grove D-357).
The Cross was instituted by Presidential decree of 5 October 1939 to be… |
£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 72 |
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1915
Mexico. Cross of Revolutionary Merit, second period (Cruz al Merito Revolucionario, 2º Periodo), 1913-1914 (Grove D-357)
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£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 73 |
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Mexico. Cross of Perseverance, III class for 20 years’ service (Cruz de Perseverancia, 3a clase por 20 años de servicio), 1926 issue, 2nd series (Ref. Grove D520).
The decoration was instituted on… |
£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 74 |
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Mexico. Cross of Perseverance, III class for 20 years’ service (Cruz de Perseverancia, 3a clase por 20 años de servicio), 1926 issue, 2nd series (Ref. Grove D520).
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£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 75 |
PORTUGAL. MEDAL FOR MILITARY MERIT, III CLASS
Portugal. Medal for Military Merit (Medalha de Mérito Militar), III class
The Medal was instituted by Decree 35667 of 28 May 1946 in four classes to be awarded to ‘militares que revelem excepcionais… |
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 76 |
PORTUGAL. CROSS OF MERIT OF THE PORTUGUESE LEGION, GOLD CLASS
Portugal. Cross of Merit of the Portuguese Legion, gold class (Cruz de Mérito da Legião Portuguesa, da classe de ouro)
The Legião Portuguesa was a paramilitary organisation founded in 1936 in… |
£120 - £180 | £60 | View |
| 77 |
A 1939 IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS WITH ORIGINAL PACKET
maker stamped on the ring
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£50 - £100 | £130 | View |
| 78 |
THIRD REICH FIRE CROSS 2ND CLASS
no maker's mark on this example, condition GVF
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£80 - £150 | £100 | View |
| 79 |
QUEENS SUDAN PAIR
Queens Sudan Medal, unnamed, a skimmed medal.; Khedives Sudan is unnamed as issued
Condition VF (suspender refixed to disc on Queens Sudan Medal) |
£50 - £80 | £200 | View |
| 80 |
BELGIUM: POST-1945 MEDALS
Belgium. Commemorative Medal for Foreign Operations (Médaille Commemorative pour Opérations à l’Etranger / Herinneringsmedaille voor Buitenlandse Operaties), 1951;
Belgium. Service Medal for Native… |
£100 - £150 | £50 | View |
| 81 |
GERMANY, WURTTEMBERG. TWO MILITARY MEDALS
Germany, Wurttemberg. Medal of Merit of the Order of Friedrich (Württemberg. Verdienstmedaille des Friedrichs-Ordens), 1892-1918;
Germany, Wurttemberg. Military Merit Medal, silver (Württemberg.… |
£100 - £200 | £50 | View |
| 82 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. TWO MEDALS FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY, 1865 AND 1870
Italy. Medal for the Independence and Unification of Italy, silver (Medaglia per l’Indipendenza e l’Unita d’Italia, d'argento), 1865;
Italy. Medal for the Unification of Italy (Medaglia per l’Unità… |
£120 - £180 | £60 | View |
| 83 |
ITALY, KINGDOM. GREAT WAR CASUALTY AND DISABLED MEDALS.
Italy. Medal for the Unification of Italy (Medaglia a Ricordo dell’Unità d’Italia), 1848-1918, for the Mothers and Widows of the Fallen, official version by Mario Nelli - C. Rivalta / Casa Benvenuto…
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£120 - £180 | £60 | View |
| 84 |
ITALY, REPUBLIC. TWO MILITARY AWARDS
Italy. Cross for War Merit (Croce al Merito di Guerra), Republic issue
The Cross was instituted by Royal Decree 205 on 19 January 1918 to be awarded to those whose military conduct deserved public… |
£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 85 |
A PAIR TO PTE MESSENT HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY INFANTRY
Pair correctly impressed 10389 Pte W H J Messent H A C INF
Condition VF (Striation-like lines on the BWM) William Harry John Messent was born in Morton, Nottinghamshire, on the 17th of December… |
£50 - £80 | - | View |
| 86 |
A PAIR TO 375625 PTE F WILLIAMS ESSEX R
Correctly impressed 375625 Pte F Williams Essex R
Wing mounted as worn. Condition NVF |
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 87 |
PORTUGAL. TWO MILITARY MEDALS FOR EXEMPLARY CONDUCT
Portugal. Military Medal for Exemplary Conduct, silver (Medalha Militar de Comportamento Exemplar, prata), 1863;
Portugal. Medal for Exemplary Conduct, ‘silver’, for 15 years’ military service … |
£120 - £180 | £60 | View |
| 88 |
GREAT WAR PAIR TO 46030 PTE E J HOMER WORC R
Correctly named
Condition EF Elijah J Homer was entitled to the pair only. He was transferred to the Labour Corps and survived the war. |
£30 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 89 |
EGYPT PAIR TO SGT CARLISE C & TC
Egypt Medal 1882 Tel - El Kebir. correctly engraved 3233 Sergt F Carlise 11th C & TC; Khedives Star 1884
Condition NVF (naming rubbed in places, contact to obverse and reverse) |
£80 - £120 | £110 | View |
| 90 |
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
IGS NWF 1936-37 impressed to 1733 Sepoy Surjan Singh 2-11 Sikh R, condition VF;
GSM Palestine 1945 - 48, impressed E.C 5334 Pte M Nthokwa A.P.C, condition VF |
£40 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 91 |
TWO GV NAVAL LSGC MEDALS
GV Royal Fleet Reserve Medal, correctly impressed SSX166533 C.O.H. Wilson L/SMN CHB 29053, condition VF; GV Royal Naval Reserve LSGC. Correctly impressed 10027 B.W.A. Sutherland SMN RNR, condition VF
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£40 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 92 |
TWO TERRITORIAL MEDALS TO MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY
GV TEM with bar, correctly impressed 836557 BDR E Bradley RA, condition GVF; GV TEM correctly impressed 7813829 Gnr C.Challis RA, condition GVF
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£40 - £60 | £50 | View |
| 93 |
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
EII GSM Malaya 5057653 Jnr Tech T.B.R. Harper RAF; EII Africa General Service Medal, bar Kenya T.P.R. Dishon Kanya, conditions VF+
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£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 94 |
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
EII GSM Arabian Peninsula correctly impressed 2665 Pte Amir Ahmad TOS; EII GSM Cyprus 23462352 GNR. WF Neal R.A., conditions VF+
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£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 95 |
QUEENS KOREA PAIR TO SIGNALMAN COWELL ROYAL SIGNALS
Correctly impressed 22688772 SIGMN. A.Cowell R Sigs, NATO Korea, condition GVF
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£60 - £80 | £110 | View |
| 96 |
TWO INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS
Afghanistan NWF 1919, correctly impressed 993 AL Dafr Achmar Singh 31 Lancers, condition VF; Mahsud 1919-20 & Waziristan 1919-21, correctly impressed 32 Q.M DAF AGHA KHAN 31 D.C.O Lncrs,…
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£40 - £60 | £80 | View |
