Italy (Republic): An Italian Aviation Medal For Military Aeronautical Long Service 'Gold' (gilt) grade or, 1st Class (Medaglia Militare Aeronautica di Lungi Navigazione Aerea, ‘oro’). 1953- type

The medal was instituted in 1953 to replace the award series first created in 1926 that hitherto bore the portrait of Vittorio Emanuele III. The medal is awarded in three grades or classes the different grades representing different periods f service. The 'Gold' grade, or 1st Class, and is awarded for long service in the air force for 25 years’ service

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 24447

Italy (Mussolini-Fascist era): Commemorative Medal for the Expedition to Albania 1939 (Medaglia Commemorativa della Spedizione in Albania)

The medal was instituted on 7 March 1940 as an award in respect of the Italian campaign in 1939, and subsequent occupation of Albania. In 1939 Italy invaded Albania using overwhelming Italian force

A fairly scarce seen Second World War era campaign medal for the Balkans

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 24446

Spain (Franco-era): The Medal of the Mutilated for the Fatherland (Medalla de Mutilado 1938)

This Spanish award was created on 5 April 1938 - and awarded retrospectively to casualties of the Spanish Civil War, who, due to war wounds, had lost a limb(s) through mutilation, amputation or otherwise lost the usefulness of any limbs due to being crippled or suffering from paralysis

Gilt and enamel

The medal retaining its original silk riband, and integral top g...  read more

Code: 24445

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: 24443

United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N.A.S.A.). Distinguished Public Service Medal

This decoration was instituted in 1963, and first awarded in 1966

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal is an award similar to the NASA Di...  read more

Code: 24442

United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N.A.S.A.). Outstanding Leadership Medal

The medal - abbreviated as OLM - was instituted on, 19 May 1961

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal is awarded to US government employees only...  read more

Code: 24441

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 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' 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 of ...  read more

Code: 24438

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

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (abbreviated as ESAM) was established by NASA on September 15, 1961, when the original ESM was divided into t...  read more

Code: 24437

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

The medal was instituted on 20 March 2003, and the first awards were presented on 29 July 2003

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal...  read more

Code: 24436

United States: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N.A.S.A.). Equal Employment Opportunity Medal

Originally established as the 'Equal Employment Opportunity Award' in 1969, and was upgraded to a 'medal' in 1977

Medal fitted with original silk corded riband, and 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter with contract makers hallmark 'G27' on reverse, and the bar retaining it's hinged pin & drop clasp fittings on reverse as issued

The NASA Equal Employment Opp...  read more

Code: 24435