Kaisar-i-Hind. Silver issue (Third Class). GVI issue breast badge with integral top brooch bar

Sold together with:

- Leatherette plush hinged case of issue. With Calcutta Mint logo on silk panel

Note: The reverse of the case retains the original 'Investiture' label, used at the presentation by the Viceroy, with the number (in investiture order) and the name & grade of the decoration written in ink.

Important: The obverse design of this insign... read more

Code: 21763

British Empire Medal (Civil). GVI second issue (Abdul Rahman Bin Mohamed)

The British Empire Medal awarded to Corporal A. Rahman bin Mohamed, Pulau Bukom Fire Squad, for his gallantry during the destruction of the oil-tanker 'Dromus' at Pulau Bukom on the night of 19-20 August 1951

Extremely Rare: The BEM here offered for published specific 'Brave Conduct' is one of of only 3 x GVI second issue BEM awards - all for the same incident - awarded in Singap... read more

Code: 21762

Four: A 'Bugler Throughout the Great War' campaign & long service medal group of 4: Bugler William H. Payne, 1/4th Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (Territorial Force)

- 1914-15 Star (1487 Bglr: W. H. Payne. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (1487 Pte. W. H. Payne. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (1487 Pte. W. H. Payne. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.)
- TFEM. GV issue (200079 Pte. - L. Cpl. - W. H. Payne. 4/Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.)

Buglers Photographs: The recipient has several mentions in local 'Oxfords... read more

Code: 21761

A 'Jock' casualty of the Somme, Great War Campaign Medal & Memorial Plaque group of 4: Private Thomas Aitken, 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, late 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers

- 1914-15 Star (15417 Pte. T. Aitken. R.Sc:Fus:)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (15417 Pte. T. Aitken. R.S.Fus.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (15417 Pte. T. Aitken. R.S.Fus.)
- Memorial Plaque (Thomas Aitken)

Killed-in-Action: Private Thomas Aitken, 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers is confirmed Killed-in-Action, 2 July 1916 - Day II of the battle of 'The... read more

Code: 21760

A Great War & post-war 'Service against the Irish Rebels, Irish Republican Army / Sinn Fein' medal group of 4: Private Horace Charles Ernest Sandford, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, late King’s Royal Rifle Corps

- British War Medal. Silver issue (36694 Pte. H. C. Sandford. K.R.R.C.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (36694 Pte. H. C. Sandford. K.R.R.C.)
- Jubilee 1935
- LS&GC. GV 'Regular Army' (5375193 Pte. H. C. E. Sandford. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.)

Medal verification: The Great War & Jubilee Medals all verified per respective medal rolls:

- British War & Inter... read more

Code: 21759

A Union of South Africa Second World War 'East & North Africa' campaign medal group of 4: Private C. J. Long, 2nd Battalion Transvaal Scottish

- The 1939-45 Star (27453 C. J. Long)
- The Africa Star (27453 C. J. Long)
- War Medal (27453 C. J. Long)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (27453 C. J. Long)

Important: Recipient is confirmed as having served with 2nd Battalion Transvaal Scottish, per the regimental other-ranks nominal lists published in the regimental history, reference 'The Sag... read more

Code: 21758

A Union of South Africa Second World War 'East & North Africa' campaign medal group of 4: Private Arthur Henry Elford, Cape Town Highlanders

- The 1939-45 Star (14961 A. H. Elford)
- The Africa Star (14961 A. H. Elford)
- War Medal (14961 A. H. Elford)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (14961 A. H. Elford)

Important: The recipients unique service number was in the regimental block 14651-15050 allocated to the Cape Town Highlanders

Arthur Henry Elford, son of Arthur Willi... read more

Code: 21757

A Union of South Africa Second World War 'East & North Africa' campaign medal group of 4: Corporal D. P. Brussow, No 1. Motor Cycle Company, late 1st Armoured Car Company

- The 1939-45 Star (42743 D. P. Brussow)
- The Africa Star (42743 D. P. Brussow)
- War Medal (42743 D. P. Brussow)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (42743 D. P. Brussow)

Important: The recipients unique service number was in the regimental block 42701-42800 allocated to the 1st Armoured Car Company

Note: South African perso... read more

Code: 21756

A scarce & desirable 'Gurkha Far East Prisoner of War' medal group of 3: Rifleman Gajbahadur Gurung, 2nd Battalion 1st Gurkha Rifles

- The 1939-45 Star (7774. Rfn. Gajbahadur Gurung, 2-1 G.R.)
- The Pacific Star (7774. Rfn. Gajbahadur Gurung, 2-1 G.R.)
- War Medal (7774. Rfn. Gajbahadur Gurung, 2-1 G.R.)

Note: The medals are all officially named impressed issues awarded by the Indian Army

The recipients regimental number is in the sequence issued to new recruits to 1 GR t... read more

Code: 21755

A Union of South Africa Second World War 'Italy Theatre' campaign medal group of 4: Private A. H. J. Coetzee, Botha-President Steyn Armoured Car Commando, 6th South African Armoured Division, late 2nd Battalion Both Regiment

- The 1939-45 Star (595605 A. H. J. Coetzee)
- The Italy Star (595605 A. H. J. Coetzee)
- War Medal (595605 A. H. J. Coetzee)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (595605 A. H. J. Coetzee)

Important: The recipients unique service number was in the regimental block 595589-597558 allocated to the Officer Commanding Troops at Potchefstroom, Transvaal, S... read more

Code: 21754