General Service Medal 1918-62. EIIR issue with clasp 'Arabian Peninsula' (8213 L/Cpl. Handy Serisena, A.P.L)

The recipient Handy Serisena was a locally enlisted soldier holding the rank of Lace-Corporal while serving with the Aden Protectorate Levies, a locally raised unit raised unit for service in Aden Colony

The Aden Protectorate Levies (APL): Was a military force predominately recruited from amongst the indigenous tribal populations, for the local defence of the Aden Protectorate du...  read more

Code: 25582

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO ): Non-Article 5 Medal (2nd type riband) 

The 'Non-Article 5' medal, like all other NATO campaign medals is worn with 'un-restricted permission' to wear in uniform, by qualifying personnel of the British Armed Forces

For award of the NATO 'NON-ARTICLE 5' Medal, personnel must complete both the qualifying period of service (below) and meet the eligibility criteria. The qualifying periods are thirty days continuous or accu...  read more

Code: 25568

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO ): NATO Medal for the Former Yugoslavia. With clasp 'Kosovo'

Reverse suspension knob with makers marks 'E' (Eekelers)

Sold as a 'Set' together with:

- Loose single space riband bar, with pin fittings
- Original makers case of issue

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 25565

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO ): NATO Medal for Former Yugoslavia

The medal riband fitted with the original mounting brooch bar. This latter with its long hinged pin and intricate drop lock fittings as issued 

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 25564

Turkey: Crimea Medal 1855. With 'Sardinia' flag reverse

Medal plugged at 12 o'clock. with Crimea type swivel suspension. This latter with loose suspension clip

Un-named as issued

With 'Sardinian Flag' in centre reverse

The medal fitted with a silver claw with loose claw & swivel scroll suspension

Condition: About VF  read more

Code: 25468

India General Service Medal 1895-1902. Silver. Victorian issue with 2 x clasps 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (3556. Pte R. Thorne. 1st Bn Som: Lt Infy:)

Rare to regiment clasp: The 'Tirah 1897-98' clasp is extremely rare to the 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry - and only an estimated 17 x 'Tirah 1897-98' clasps issued to men of the battalion who served on attachment / secondment away from their parent battalion during the Tirah, North West Frontier campaigns of 1897-1898

Medal & Clasps Verification: This medal and 2 x clasps...  read more

Code: 25458

Shanghai Municipal Council. Emergency Star 1937

Awarded by the Awarded to all members, both regulars and volunteers of the uniformed services of the Shanghai Municipality Council, who were mobilized for service and deployed at any time during the 'Emergency' of August-November 1937, this included the Shanghai Municipality Police, Shanghai Volunteer Corps (including Shanghai Russian Regiment), and Shanghai Fire Brigade, and to a multitude of ...  read more

Code: 25450

The King's Badge 1939-1945

Metal: White metal

Dimension: Approx 26mm

This a 'Male' issue badge with lapel fob reverse

The King's Badge was issued by the Ministry of Pensions in the early part of the Second World War as an award to service personnel who had been discharged form service due to wounds received in action, or otherwise become unfit for military service due to disab...  read more

Code: 25501

United Nations: Service Medal with clasp 'Korea'

An 'English' language issue medal, as issued to qualifying British and Commonwealth personnel that served during the Korean War

The medal with its original corded silk riband (referred to by veterans as 'The Butchers Apron') & complete with the original mounting bar, this latter retaining its hinged pin & intricate drop lock fittings, as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25449

General Service 1918-62, GVI 2nd issue with clasp 'Palestine 1945-48' (41728 Pte. Kimani Kanyuke. E.A.A.S.C.)

The recipient was an indigenous African soldier holding the rank of Private while serving with the East African Army Service Corps

The recipients forename and surname indicate that he was a Kenya Colony enlistment of Kikuyu ethnicity

The East African Army Service Corps was raised in 1940, and recruited African soldiers from four colonial territories, viz, Kenya Col...  read more

Code: 25446