Defence Medal

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: EF  read more

Code: 25805

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
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Code: 25804

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (22899729 Fus. W. Desay. R.Ir.F)

Recipient was William Desay who held the rank of Fusilier while serving with the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers

William Desay was a native of Dublin, Ireland, where he was born circa 1930. After his military service in the British Army, he settled in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

The 1/Royal Irish Fusiliers were one of two Northern Irish infantry regim...  read more

Code: 25801

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

Code: 25799

Republic of South Vietnam (1955-1975): Campaign Medal 1960. Gilt & enamel. With clasp '1960-' (1732775 M.G. Randall)

Officially engraved on reverse showing recipients Army number, forename initials and surname, as awarded to Australian personnel

The medal with customary loose ring and gilt hanger suspension, as issued for Australian Armed Forces

The riband fitted with a crimp brooch, with that retains its original hinged pin with intricate drop-lock clasp fittings as issued. The ...  read more

Code: 25798

General Service Cross: Hallmarked silver

Contained in the original titled card box of issue

A veterans commemorative medal instituted in 1992, and struck by The Bigbury Mint, for award to British Armed Forces veterans to denote military service not otherwise recognized by the award of an official campaign service medal during the reign of EIIR

Weight: 20g (inc white metal mounting brooch & riband)
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Code: 25795

Delhi Durbar Medal 1903. Silver issue. With integral silver brooch buckle

The medal is un-named as issued

Fitted with a long length of original silk riband

Only an estimated 2567 x 1903 Delhi Durbar Medals in silver were issued. The medal being one of the scarcest seen of all royal commemorative medals ever to be issued

The reverse design of this medal, is, beyond any doubt , the most ornate, and attractive, British royal ...  read more

Code: 25193

Special Constabulary Long Service Medal. GVI first type (George R. Faithfull)

For service with the Hampshire Special Constabulary

Medal retaining its original silk riband as issued

Sold together with white named card box of issue, with label named and showing the recipient was a member of the 'Hampshire Constabulary'

George Edwin Faithfull, son of John Faithfull (an Agricultural Labourer) and Sophia Faithfull (nee Carter), was...  read more

Code: 25787

Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. EIIR issue. Empty case of issue

An official titled plush hinged case of issue. This with EIIR Royal Mint logo on inside silk panel

Of the type issued circa 1965 - 2000

The case virtually pristine, and with no internal spotting or marks. A choice example

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 25790

Colonial Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. EIIR issue. Empty case of issue

An official hinged case of issue. This with EIIR Royal Mint logo on inside silk panel, and the outer upper lid with gilt tooling and the cypher / logo of EIIR

The same type of medal case was issued for post 1980's issues of the below following British medals:

- George Medal
- Queens Gallantry Medal
- Queens Police Medal
- Colonial Police Medal ...  read more

Code: 25789