India General Service Medal 1895-1902. Victoria, silver issue with 2 x clasps 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (306 Color Sergt. W. Baker 1st. Bn. Devon. Regt.)

Medal(s) & Clasps Verification: Colour-Sergeant William Baker's entitlement to the awards of the India General Service 1895 with clasps, together with a Military Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (EDVII issue) are confirmed per below cited regimental campaign medal roll(s) of 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment, and respective Army Order:

- IGS 1895 2 x clasps: WO 100/86, dated Jul...  read more

Code: 23808

India General Service Medal 1895. Victoria, silver issue with 3 x clasps 'Relief of Chitral 1895', 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (3441 Pte W. Smith, 1st Bn. Gord: Hrs.)

Upper clasps all attached by rivets

Medal(s) & clasps verification: Private William Smith's 's entitlement to the awards of the India General Service 1895 and South African War Medals with respective clasps is confirmed per the below cited regimental campaign medal rolls of the Gordon Highlanders:

- IGS 1895 & clasp 'ROC': WO 100/78 compiled & dated Gharial, Britis...  read more

Code: 23807

General Service Medal 1918-62. GV first issue clasp 'Iraq' (962 Sepoy Mohar Singh. 32nd Pioneers.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith holding the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with the 32nd Sikh Pioneers, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

Medal and clasp verification: The recipient's entitlement to the medal & both clasps is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of 37th Lancers (ref WO 100/G48/458) that was compiled and sig...  read more

Code: 23788

Bahawalpur (Princely State). Bahawalpur-Pakistan Alliance Medal, 1947

The medal - the last to be instituted in the Princely State of Bahawalpur - was instituted by Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi, in commemoration of the accession of Bahawalpur State to the Dominion of Pakistan that took place on 5 October 1947

By population, the Princely State of Bahawalpur was the largest of the pre-independence Princely States to accede allegiance to Paki...  read more

Code: 23772

Korea Medal. 1st type obverse legend (22707373 Pte R. Longbottom. D.W.R.)

The recipient was a soldier holding the rank of 'Private' while serving with the 1st Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment, an infantry regiment of the British Army

For their services in Korea the Duke of Wellington's Regiment was awarded the below following battle honours:

- 'The Hook 1953'
- 'Korea 1952-53'

Possible attribution: The medal ...  read more

Code: 23769

India General Service Medal 1936-39. With clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (41247 Driver Daulat Ram, 13 Mtn. Bty.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Hindu faith who held the rank of 'Driver' while serving with the 13th (Dardoni) Mountain Battery, Royal Artillery, an artillery unit of the British Indian Army

The 13th Mountain Battery had its origins in 1917 when it was raised as the 33rd (Reserve) Mountain Battery, at the Indian Mountain Artillery Depot, located at Abbottabad, North W...  read more

Code: 23609

Crimea Medal 1854-56. No clasp

The medal unnamed as issued

Nicely toned

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 22868

Indian Mutiny Medal. No clasp (Qr Mr Serjt J. Brown, 7th Madras Cavalry)

Died: At Banda, 'In-the Field' on, 24May 1858 (during the Indian Mutiny). At the time of his death he was a Sub-Conductor of the Ordnance Department, Madras Army, attached to the Seetabuldee Arsenal, and at the time of his death 'In the Field' had been serving with the Ordnance Department of the 'Saugor Field Force' . See the Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Madras, 1698-1948,...  read more

Code: 22314

Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-1889. With dated reverse '1882'. No clasp (R. Shepherd. A.B: H.M.S. "Seahorse.")

Medal verification: Entitlement to the medal with no clasp is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of H.M.S. Seahorse (only 63 x no-clasp medals to ship), reference ADM 171/41. The roll showing that the medal was delivered, or sent, to the recipient aboard H.M.S. Seahorse on , 4 April 1883

The recipients Service Sheet is extant and i held & accessible at The National ...  read more

Code: 22240

India General Service Medal 1895-1902. Silver issue with clasp 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' (Jemdr. Pooran Singh 12th Bl. Cavy:)

Medal & Clasp Verification: Confirmed as the recipients only medal entitlement (Indian Army List January 1901 refers)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith, who was a Viceroy's Commissioned Officer (VCO) holding the appointment of Jemadar while serving with the 12th Bengal Cavalry, a mounted regiment of the British Indian Army

Pooran (sic) Singh - ...  read more

Code: 20246