Germany (Third Reich): Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen) . 'Silver' 2nd class award. With makers marks

Awarded for being wounded-in-action on three or four occasions

Dimensions: Approx 43mm (H) / 35mm (W)

Weight: 21g

A solid die-struck badge with flat-back

The reverse of the award complete with original vertical long hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued

The round base of the 'C' clasp with makers marks in relief, being t...  read more

Code: 23860

Germany (Third Reich): Luftwaffe. Observer's Badge (Beobachterabzeichen) . With makers marks

Metal: Tombac

Dimensions: 53mm (H) / 53mm (W)

Maker: With makers mark logo 'A' in relief on the reverse of the eagle, for the company, F. W. Assmann & Söhne, of Lüdenscheid, Germany

Weight: 44g

A superb example of an early Luftwaffe Observer Badge of two-part construction, by premier maker 'Assmann'. Of tombac metal. The obverse centr...  read more

Code: 23859

A circa 1960's Indian Army campaign service medal pair: Sepoy Narada Ram, Punjab Regiment

- General Service Medal 1947. With clasp 'Naga Hills' (2441938 Sep. Narada Ram, Punjab R.)
- Raksha Medal 1965 (War Medal for 1965 Indo-Pak War (2441938 Sep. Narada Ram, Punjab R.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of Dogra Rajput ethnicity and the Hindu faith who held the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with a battalion of the Punjab Regiment of the Indian Army<...  read more

Code: 23888

India: General Service Medal 1947-65. With clasp 'Naga Hills' (2764452 Sep. Ramesh Ubale. M.L.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of Mahrati ethnicity and the Hindu faith, holding the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with a battalion of the Mahratta Light Infantry, a regiment of the Indian Army

Basic award criteria for the 'Naga Hills' clasp was 180 days full-time service in theatre on the strength of a unit / formation deployed in the Naga Hills region as specifie...  read more

Code: 23883

India: General Service Medal 1947-65. With clasp 'Naga Hills' (1512280 Spr. Sabat Ali. Bombay Engr.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Mussalman faith, Holding the rank of 'Sapper' while serving with the Bombay Engineer Group of the Indian Army

Basic award criteria for the 'Naga Hills' clasp was 180 days full-time service in theatre on the strength of a unit / formation deployed in the Naga Hills region as specified. The clasp was awarded from 27 April 1955

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Code: 23882

India: 20 Years Armed Forces Long Service Medal (14219656 HAV Aniyan C T Sigs)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of Malayali ethnicity and Hindu faith, who held the rank of 'Havildar' while serving with the Corps of Signals of the Indian Army

Indian Army Corps of Signals: Is a corps and a combat support arm of the Indian Army, which handles its military communications. Its origins date back to 15 February 1911, when its predecessor unit was established in...  read more

Code: 23877

Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd type obverse portrait

The award was mostly issued for services in the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia)

The medal suspended from a good long length of original silk watered 'moire' riband

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20725

Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd type obverse portrait

The award was mostly issued for services in the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia)

The medal suspended from a good length of original silk watered 'moire' riband

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20724

United States: Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co 1638-1963

Reverse of the medal with inscription:

Quote,

Commemorating the anniversary of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company 1638-1963 and the visitation of The Honorable Artillery Company of London 1537-1963

Unquote.

The base of the reverse inscription with makers marks for 'Robbins Co'

Suspended from a red silk riband, ...  read more

Code: 23927

Soviet Union: Chernobyl Liquidators Badge

The badge complete with riband bar, and reverse pin-back fittings, as-worn

Awarded to all personnel, civilians, military & volunteer services involved in the massive and lengthy logistics operation to cleanse, entomb, salvage and isolate, the contaminated radioactive zone at the former Chernobyl Nuclear Plant

The Chernobyl disaster began on 26 April 1986 with the ...  read more

Code: 23876