United States: Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps. Instructors Award. 1st Class 'Gold' (gilt)

The medal is awarded in three classes or Grades, viz Gold (1st), Silver (2nd) & Bronze (Third)

The silk corded riband, fitted with a 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contractors hallmark 'Graco-GI' on reverse, the bar retaining the hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse, and as issued

The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) is a federa...  read more

Code: 23653

United States: Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps. Superior Junior Cadet Decoration Medal

The silk corded riband, fitted with a 12mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contractors hallmark 'LI-GI' on reverse, the bar retaining the hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse, and as issued

To be considered eligible for this award, an individual must be:

- A Junior ROTC or NDCC cadet
- In the top 10 percent of his or her class in Junior RO...  read more

Code: 23652

United States: Veterans Medals. Lot of 6 x miscellaneous JROC / Cadets / Military Schools medals

- St Joseph's Cadets Boston Medal. Bronze. With brooch mounting bar

- American Legion School Award. Bronze. With brooch mounting bar

- National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. RTOC Medal. Bronze. With brooch mounting bar

- RTOC Personal Appearance Award. Bronze. With reverse pin-posts & clutch-back fittings

- Association ...  read more

Code: 23650

United States: Veterans Medals. Lot of 7 x miscellaneous Masonic & Fraternal Medals

- Sant Andrews Society of Connecticut (dated 1991)
- Shriners lage gilt and enamel neck badge. 'Irem Temple Wilkes-Barre, PA'
- A Green & White Enamel 6 x Pointed Star (unknown). On frayed green & white neck riband
- Masonic National Sojourners gilt & enamel medal
- Masonic National Sojourners gilt & medal
- Blackinton Award Sub-Junior. Enamel & white metalread more

Code: 23649

United States: Massachusetts Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (MPSCA). Bronze. Circa 1930

MSPCA Award Medal for Promoting Kindness to Animals

Obverse: In centre depiction of a winged guardian angel with a dog standing in foreground. With legend 'Be Kind to Animals (above) /MSPCA (below)

Reverse: Presented by the Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals / For Promoting Kindness to Animals

Maker: Pilgrim Badge, Cambrid...  read more

Code: 23648

United States: U.S. Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal

The decoration fitted with 9mm 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 'G-23'

Note: The Coast Guard DSM was instituted in 1962. Prior to that date, members of the United States Coast Guard Service had been awarded the Navy DSM
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Code: 23541

United States Army: Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB)

Marked with contractors hallmark 'L 22' on reverse

The reverse of the insignia complete with both of the original 2 x clutch-back posts and clip fittings as issued

The award was instituted in 1941, and the insignia is worn in uniform on the left breast above any medal ribands

Basic Award criteria: A soldier must meet the following requirements to be ...  read more

Code: 23536

United States: United States Army 'Expert' Marksman's Badge. With 5 x Army Qualification Clasps, 'Rifle', 'Auto.Rifle', 'Machine Gun' 'Grenade', 'Sharpshooter'

Reverse of cross with contractors hallmark 'D22'

The insignia complete with two clutch-back reverse fittings as issued

Army 'Marksmanship' Badges, are awarded in three grades, in order of precedence being 'Expert' (1st class), 'Sharpshooter' (2nd class) & 'Marksman' (3rd class), the insignia being worn in dress uniform on the left breast pocket and below any medal ...  read more

Code: 23534

United States: United States Army 'Sharpshooter' Marksman's Badge. With 3 x Army Weapons Qualification Claps 'Rifle', 'Auto. Rifle' & 'M-14'

Reverse of cross with contractors hallmark L22

The insignia complete with two clutch-back reverse fittings as issued

Army 'Marksmanship' Badges, are awarded in three grades / classes, in order of achievement being 'Expert' (1st Class), 'Sharpshooter' (2nd Class) & 'Marksman' (3rd Class)

The insignia is worn pendant in dress uniform on the left breas...  read more

Code: 23533

United States: United States Army 'Sharpshooter' Marksman's Badge. With 3 x Army Weapons Qualification Claps 'Machine Gun', 'M-14' & 'Bayonet'

Reverse of cross with contractors hallmark G23 within legend 'Made in USA'

The insignia complete with two clutch-back reverse fittings as issued

Army 'Marksmanship' Badges, are awarded in three grades / classes, in order of achievement being 'Expert' (1st Class), 'Sharpshooter' (2nd Class) & 'Marksman' (3rd Class)

The insignia is worn pendant in dres...  read more

Code: 23532