A Great War and Interwar 'China River Gunboat' Yangtze service medal group of 3: Stoker John Wilson Russell, Royal Navy late H.M.S. 'Peterel'

- British War Medal. Silver issue (J.61615 J. W. Russell. Boy 1. R.N.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (J.61615 J. W. Russell. Boy 1. R.N.)
- Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. GV 'coinage head' issue (K.61438 J. W. Russell. Sto. H.M.S. Peterel.)

Medals verification: All medals verified as entitled per the respective Royal Navy medal rolls cited below:
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Code: 23440

A Dundonian 'Digger' & Nursing Orderly's 8th Army Second World War campaign medal group of 5: Private John McCabe, 2/3 Casualty Clearing Station, 9th Australian Division, 2nd Australian Imperial Force

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- The Africa Star. With '8th Amy' clasp (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- Defence Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- War Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- Australia: Australia Service Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)

The campaign medals are all officially impressed Australian issues

Recipients service paper...  read more

Code: 23432

Baltic Medal 1854-1855

Un-named as issued to personnel of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines

Fitted with a good clean long length of medal ribbon

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23430

Afghanistan Medal 1878-80. No clasp (1382, Pte. G. Thompson. 78th Foot

Died of Disease: Private George Thompson, 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs. The Duke of Albany's), late 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (The Ross-Shire Buffs), is confirmed to have died of 'Cholera', at, Chunar. North West Frontier Province of, British India, on, 1 November 1881

At the time of his recorded death, Private George Thompson (b. 1860) was 28 ye...  read more

Code: 23427

Africa General Service Medal 1902-56. EIIR issue with clasp 'Kenya' (N45684 Pte. Imuu Makau. 3 KAR.)

The recipient was an African soldier, or 'Askari', holding the rank of Private while serving with the 3rd (Kenya) Battalion King's African Rifles

A choice example of the campaign medal issued in respect of the 1950's 'Mau Mau Rebellion' in Kenya Colony

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 23411

2nd Cruiser Squadron Medal 1908. With 13 x clasps; Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Ladysmith, East London, Port Elizabeth, Simonstown, Cape Town, St. Helena, Rio De Janerio, Monte Video

Penultimate clasp issue: The medal could be awarded with a maximum of 14 clasps - the medal here offered being awarded every clasp, except for the last clasp on the squadron's tour, i.e., that for 'Buenos Aries' (Argentina)


The reverse of the medal with the names of the 4 x Battle Cruisers that formed the 2nd Cruiser Squadron, which in 1908, was deployed on an extensive f...  read more

Code: 23410

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV first type. Silver issue with clasp 'Waziristan 1919-21' (Mohd. Aslam Khan, K. B. Rly.)

The civilian recipient was a Punjabi Mussalman by ethnicity and faith, working with the Trans Indus Kalabagh-Bannu Railway

The Kalabagh-Bannu Railway (KBR) was a 2ft 6in narrow gauge railway located in the North West Frontier Province of British India. It's first section of line between Kalabagh, the transhipment rail terminal located on the West bank of the Indus (from where a f...  read more

Code: 23406

British Red Cross Society: War Service Medal 1914-1918

The medal complete with integral top brooch gilt bar

The reverse of the gilt bar retaining the original long hinged pin and clasp as issued.

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 23405

Kuwait: Liberation of Kuwait Medal 1991. 4th Grade

The medal riband retaining its original 'crimp' mounting bar

This medal was awarded by the Kuwait Government to all United States Armed Forces personnel who served in theatre during the Gulf War 'Operation Desert Storm' 1991

The 4th grade awards being presented to junior NCO's and 'Other Ranks'

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 23389

Delhi Durbar Medal 1903. Silver issue. Complete with integral silver riband buckle brooch

Complete with integral silver riband buckle brooch

Sold together with:

- Official plush hinged leatherette case of issue (a/f)

Medal is un-named as issued, and retaining its 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 m...  read more

Code: 23386