British Empire Medal (Military). GVI 1st Issue (1488352 Sgt. Frederick R.G. Herniman)
The unique Jamaica Colony Second World War BEM awarded to Sergeant Frederick Robert George Herniman for his service with the the Jamaica Militia Artillery
This unique award was published in the London Gazette of 01/01/44 - where the recipients unit is shown as 'Jamaica Military (sic) Artillery' - the official recommendation of award (shown below) shows the recipients unit as the ... read more
395.00 GBP
Royal Victorian Medal. EDVII Silver issue
An un-named and un-attributed medal
The medal fitted with its original silk riband and mounting brooch, this latter marked 'Sterling' and retaining the hinged pin and clasp fittings as issued
Sold together with:
- Original white plush leatherette hinged case of issue for the Royal Victorian Medal
- Original cardboard outer box for conveyance i... read more
265.00 GBP
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Sudan Defence Force Distinguished Service Medal
Obverse: The seal of the Governor General of the Sudan
Reverse: A depiction of 'General Gordon of Khartoum' mounted on a camel, wearing 'Fez'and resplendent in his full-dress uniform as 'Governor-General of the Sudan'. This was based on the iconic stature commissioned by Gordon's old corps, the Royal Engineers, who contracted Edward Onslow Ford to design and craft the statue - wh... read more
895.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With bronze palm emblem with 'A' (King Albert) cypher
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The emblem denotes:
- 1 x Bronze Palm: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at Army level
Condition: GVF read more
30.00 GBP
African Police Meritorious Service Medal. GV Second type. Awarded circa 1931-1937
Un-named and un-attributed
Reference 'British Gallantry Awards' (Abbot & Tamplin, 1981) only an estimated 99 x awards of this type of medal were made in the period 1931-1937, including one x award for 'Gallantry'
During the entire existence of the African Police Medal for Meritorious Service 1915-1938, the authors estimated that a total of 331 x awards were made. W... read more
691.00 GBP
Commander of Order of the British Empire Civil Division (C.B.E). Case of issue. EIIR era issue (post 1952)
A case of issue, sold together with:
- Full length of clean folded silk riband neck cravat. This fitted / retaining its original hook and eye metal clips
- Short 'unused' silk collar riband for wear /use when wearing evening dress. This fitted / retaining its original silk tassel ties
- Card insert: Instructions for Wearing the Badge of the Third Cla... read more
60.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 'A' (King Albert) cypher
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The Cross of War (the majority awarded without 'Palms') was awarded to many Allied personnel, including personnel (Officers and Other Ranks) from the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces
Reference 'Medals to Australia' (Williams, 3rd Edition, 1990), a total of 403 awards of the Belgian Cross of War were made to Australian ... read more
25.00 GBP
France: Cross of War 1939 (Croix De Guerre 1939). With 1 x citation emblem (1 x Bronze Palm) on the riband. Reverse of cross dated 1939
This is the ordnance issue CDG awarded to French troops 1939-1940, and then with the date 1939 awarded post 1940 by the Free French Forces
- 1 x Bronze Palm = 1 x Citation at Army / Army command level
The riband fitted with a two-pronged mounting pin, or 'epingle' as worn in the French style
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34.00 GBP
Indian Distinguished Service Medal (I.D.S.M.). GVI issue (18781 Sep. Man Singh, 1-1 Punjab R.)
Man Singh, son of Chandu Singh, was by ethnicity & faith a Jat Sikh, whose address was; Post Office Doda, Mukstar, Ferozepore, Punjab, India
At the time of performing the deeds for which he was decorated with an 'Immediate' award of the Indian Distinguished Service Medal, he was serving with the 1st Battalion 1st Punjab Regiment, an infantry unit of the British Indian Army
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1825.00 GBP
Russia (Imperial): Cross of the Order of St. George. IV Class (15452)
An un-marked replica medal
The decoration was - occasionally - awarded to selected British, British Empire, and Dominion, personnel for acts of gallantry during the early years of the Great War
Mounted on a five sided mounting plate, complete with hinged pin fitting
Ideal for reconstituting in groups missing an original award, or for display
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55.00 GBP