United States: Bronze Star Medal. With 2 x 'Silver Oakleaf Clusters'. Circa issue 1945-1965 (including Second World War, Korean War and Vietnam War)

The two x 'Silver Oakleaf Clusters' denote that the wearer had received 10 x additional awards = a total of 11 x Bronze Star Medals

The silk corded medal riband is fitted with an un-marked slot brooch, this retaining the original long-hinged pin and intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

Contained in its original card box of issue

Dated from ...  read more

Code: 20912

An un-attributed United States Navy medal group to a veteran of the 'Global War on Terrorism'

The medals mounted in the United States Navy style mounted on 2 x overlapping two rows, comprising:

- United States Navy: Achievement Medal. With 3 x 'Gold Stars' emblems
- United States Navy: Long Service Medal with 4 x 'Bronze Star' emblems
- United States: National Defence Medal. With 'Bronze Star'
- United States: War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal & 'B...  read more

Code: 20773

United States of America: Legion of Merit. Grand Commander (or 1st grade) Breast Star. Gilt & enamel

The reverse of the Grand Commander breast star retains the original long hinged pin and clasp fittings as issued

The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is issued to members of the eight uniformed services of the U...  read more

Code: 20751

United States: Airman's Medal. With Bronze Oakleaf Cluster (early Vietnam War issue)

An early Vietnam War 1960's era maker marked hall-marked medal

The reverse of medal planchet with makers mark in lower reverse field, a 'Diamond' hallmark for Williams & Anderson Co, Attleboro. Mass

Medal planchet with a knob and loose ring suspension and the medal fitted with a 1960's era 12mm unmarked crimp style brooch. The mounting brooch with long-hinged pin &...  read more

Code: 20743

United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 'Exceptional Service Medal'

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband

The NASA Exceptional Service Medal is an award granted to U.S. government employees for significant sustained performance characterized by unusual initiative or creative ability that clearly demonstrates substantial improvement in engineering, aeronautics, space flight, administration, support, or space-related endeavours which contri...  read more

Code: 20738

United States: Southwest Asia Service Medal 1990-1995

The medal fitted with crimp brooch mounting bar which retains the long hinged pin & intricate drop lock clasp fitting as issued

Reverse of mounting brooch with official Government Contractors marks 'Graco-GI'

The Southwest Asia Service Medal (SASM or SWASM) was created by order of President George H.W. Bush on March 12, 1991. The award is intended to recognize thos...  read more

Code: 20731

United States: Airman's Medal (Post 1990 issue)

A post-1990 issue

Medal riband fitted with a post 1990 9mm crimp style brooch the reverse of the brooch with Federal Contractors hallmark 'LIGI'. The mounting brooch with long-hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

The Airman's Medal is an individual decoration of the United States Air Force. The medal was established on 6 July 1960 (and retroac...  read more

Code: 20510

United States: United States Navy 'Expert Pistol Shot' Marksmanship Medal

The silk corded medal riband fitted with a 9mm crimp brooch with Federal Contractors marks for 'LIGI' on reverse of the mounting brooch. The brooch complete with long hinged pin and intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

Instituted in 1969

The Marksmanship Medal is a medal unique to the United States Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard and is the highest award one...  read more

Code: 20491

United States: Airman's Medal. With Bronze Oakleaf Cluster (early Vietnam War issue)

The Bronze 'Oakleaf Cluster' indicates that the recipient has been awarded an additional second award of the Airman's Medal

A very early Vietnam War 1960's era maker marked hall-marked medal

The reverse of medal planchet with makers mark 'Diamond' hallmark for Williams & Anderson Co, Attleboro. Mass

Medal planchet with a knob and loose ring suspensio...  read more

Code: 20322

United States: Coast Guard Medal

A good very early 'Matt' bronzed finish strike of this Coast Guard decoration

The medal riband is fitted with an unmarked 12mm crimp-brooch, complete with long-hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

The Coast Guard Medal was instituted on 4 August 1949 (but it was not bestowed on any recipient until 1958) as a non-combat bravery decoration for a...  read more

Code: 20321