1914-15 Star (GS-10190 Pte. T. W. Jarvis, 12-Lrs.)
Wounded-in-Action: Received Gunshot & Shrapnel Wound (or GSW) to 'Jaw, Right Shoulder & Hand' on 25 March 1918, in France, during opening moves of the German 'Spring Offensive' (recipients service papers refer)
Medal(s) verification: Private Thomas William Jarvis, 12th Lancers, is confirmed entitled to the 1914-15 Star and companion Great War medals and Silver War Badge cited bel... read more
India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV 2nd Issue with clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31' (6607 Swr. Asat Ali Khan. Poona Horse.)
By ethnicity and faith the recipient Asat Ali Khan, was a Punjabi Mussalman holding the rank of Sowar (Trooper) while serving with the Poona Horse (Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry) of the British Indian Army
Poona Horse: The regiment had its origins in the old Bombay Army of the East India Company, where its predecessor units were raised in 1820 & 1817 respectively. In 1921 the 33rd... read more
The Africa Star. No clasp
A Royal Mint strike
The medal complete with its original unmounted bright silk riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued
Condition: About EF read more
17.00 GBP
The Italy Star
A Royal Mint strike
The medal retaining its original silk 'pinked' riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued
Condition: About EF read more
17.00 GBP
General Service Medals 1918-62. GVI first issue with clasp 'S.E. Asia 1945-46' (24295 Sep. Pandurang Gharve, 8 Bn., Mahratta L.I.)
With minor official corrections to regiment name only - and exactly as issued & typical for this particular medal & clasp to this regiment
The recipient was an Indian soldier of Mahrati ethnicity and the Hindu faith, holding the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with the 6th Battalion of the Mahratta Light Infantry, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army
United Nations Medal: UNFICYP (United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus 1964-)
The United Nations record that the below following member states have contributed military observers& peacekeepers to UNFICYP and have qualified for the medal;
- Austria, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, India, Ireland, the Kingdom of Netherlands, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the following countries provide ci... read more
30.00 GBP
Turkey (Ottoman Empire): Crimea Medal 1854-1855. With 'Sardinian' reverse
Un-named as issued
The medal pierced with attached rings suspension
Condition: VF read more
160.00 GBP
Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902. Silver issue with clasp 'Cape Colony', 'Orange Free State' & 'Belfast' (8312 Pte. A. Abbott. Gren: Gds:)
Naming is officially re-impressed
The 3 x clasps, have been latterly added to the medal (and the recipient not entitled to either the Orange Free State or Belfast clasps). Evidently the recipient lost or never received his actual clasps entitlement, and latterly (after migrating to Canada) sourced & added all the clasp on the medal a/f
Medal & Clasp(s) Verificatio... read more
110.00 GBP
General Service 1918. GVI first issue with clasp 'S. E. Asia 1945-46' (43334 Hav/Cl Pritam Singh Bengal Engr Gp., R.I.E.)
The recipient, was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith, the rank & appointment of Havildar/Clerk (Sergeant/Clerk) while serving with the Bengal Engineer Group of the Royal Indian Engineers, of the British Indian Army
The Bengal Engineer Group was - and still is - one of 3 x Combat Engineer Groups of the Indian Army. The regimental centre is located at Roorkee Cantonment, Uttarakh... read more
95.00 GBP
Pakistan (Dominion): Independence Medal 1947 (SR/185903 NK SM Hakim Khan R P A S C - MT)
The medal officially impressed, with 2 x official corrections (erasures) before and after the 'SM' rank - fairly typical for this particular medal and exactly as issued
At the time the recipient Hakim Khan earned his 'Pakistan Medal' he was holding the rank of Naik Storeman (Corporal Storeman) while serving with the Royal Pakistan Army Service Corps, of the Pakistan Army. The inc... read more
15.00 GBP