United States: Distinguished Flying Cross. With 3 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters' on riband. Circa 1970-1995

Each bronze 'Oakleaf Cluster' indicates that the recipient has been awarded a further award of the DFC = a total of 4 x DFC's

The silk moire corded riband fitted with a 9mm 'crimp brooch' mounting bar. This with makers hallmark of 'Diamond' & letters 'GI'. The mounting bar retaining its long hinged-pin & intricate drop lock clasp fittings as issued

The Distinguishe...  read more

Code: 24676

United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N.A.S.A.). Exceptional Bravery Medal

This decoration was instituted on 15 September 1961

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 12mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'LI-GI' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal is a NASA award for exemplary and courageous handling ...  read more

Code: 24673

United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1990-2024

A post 1990 issue of the Soldiers Medal

The silk corded riband is fitted with an un-marked 9mm 'crimp brooch', complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued

The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1926. The decoration is awarded United States Army personnel decorated 'For Valor' in acts of ...  read more

Code: 24672

United States: Purple Heart Medal. With 4 x bronze Oakleaf Clusters emblem. Officially numbered on rim (95810)

The inclusion of the four large oakleaf clusters on the medal indicate that the recipient who wore the medal had been wounded-in-action a further four times, which with his initial award represented a serviceman who had been wounded on five occasions

An Army (including United States Army Air Force) Type IIa issue with hard-fired enamel centre by maker 'Robbins Co'

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Code: 24671

United States: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania National Guard War Service Medal 'Set' 1916-1918

The medal fitted on its original silk riband complete with hinged pin and clasp fittings

The medal sold in its white card box of issue, with makers named and details on card lid and contained within card slip-case carton. Sold as a set accompanied with a companion pin back single riband bar

Awarded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to all personnel who served in...  read more

Code: 24669

United States: Yangtze Service Medal. United States Navy reverse

An un-numbered & unattributed issue

The medal planchet with fixed ring and loose ring suspension

The medal fitted with a post-1969 9mm crimp brooch. The reverse of the mounting brooch retaining the original hinged pin and intricate drop lock clasp fittings as issued

Reverse of crimp-brooch with makers hallmark for 'LIGI'

The Yangtze Se...  read more

Code: 24667

United States: United States Navy Expeditionary Medal. With clasp 'Wake Island'

Important: The 'Wake Island' clasp is the only Second World War 'Battle Clasp' sanctioned for award and wear on any United States campaign medal

The medal is an un-numbered later strike from circa 1965

The medal with a knob and loose ring suspension, and with makers hallmark 'V' within a circle indented on the flat rim of the medal, for maker 'Volupte'

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Code: 24666

Philippines (Commonwealth 1935-1946): Defense Medal 1941-1942

This campaign medal was awarded to all of the 'Battling Bastards of Bataan' (and all other Filipino/US personnel that served in the Philippine Islands during the Philippines campaign 1941-42

A good quality United States strike

The corded silk riband with 9mm crimp-brooch with United States Federal Government contractor hallmark 'G27'. The crimp brooch retaining the...  read more

Code: 24665

Philippines (Commonwealth 1935-1946): Liberation Medal 1941-1942. With 2 x bronze 'Service Stars' emblems

The inclusion of the 2 x 'Service Stars' on the riband is indicative that the recipient took part in 2 x additional qualifying campaign phases of the Liberation of the Philippines campaign 1944-1945, and had served in 3 x qualifying phases in total

The silk corded riband fitted with a 9mm crimp-brooch, this with US makers hallmark 'G27' and retaining the original long hinged-pin ...  read more

Code: 24664

United States: Vietnam Service Medal. Medal set with companion loose riband bar

Sold with blue card box of issue. The box marked with medal name and contract details (see attached image)

The medal and riband bar, complete with an early 12mm crimp brooch with intricate drop lock hinged pin & clasp fittings. The reverse of the mounting brooch with makers marks FOR Williams & Anderson Co, Providence, RI (comprising a Diamond & letters GI)

The med...  read more

Code: 24662