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: 25th Anniversary of Independence 'Jubilee' Medal 1947-1972

An un-named issue

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20019

Republic of Vietnam (1955-1975): Armed Forces Honour Medal.'Silver' 2nd Class

This example is of United States manufacture

Riband fitted with a crimp brooch, complete with long hinged pin and intricate drop clasp fittings as issued. The medal brooch bar with maker hallmark 'G27'

Allied personnel, including Commonwealth servicemen from Australia and New Zealand, serving in Vietnam were occasionally awarded this medal

Between th...  read more

Code: 25730

Republic of Vietnam (1955-1975): Staff Service Medal. 1st Class. Gilt

This example is of United States manufacture

The riband fitted with a 12mm crimp brooch. The brooch with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 25729

Republic of Vietnam: Technical Service Medal. 1st Class (Ky-Thuat Boi-Tinh)

This example is of United States manufacture, with makers hallmark 'G27'

Instituted on 5 June 1964 and awarded in two classes

Complete with crimp brooch, this with makers marks 'G27'. The brooch complete with intricate long hinged pin & drop lock clasp fittings, as issued

Like many South Vietnamese awards the medal was available for award to qualifyi...  read more

Code: 25728

Republic of Vietnam: Special Service Medal

This example is of United States manufacture

The riband fitted with a 12mm crimp brooch. The brooch with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued

The Special Service Medal (Vietnamese: Biệt-Công Bội-Tinh) was a decoration of South Vietnam which was issued between the years of 1950 and 1974. The decoration was awarded to any military service member who performed an act...  read more

Code: 25727

Republic of Vietnam (1955-1975): National Order of Vietnam. 5th Class Knight. Breast badge. Gilt & enamel. Circa 1955-1975

Dimension: Approximately 41mm

A very good contemporary gilt and enamel issue of Vietnamese craftsmanship

The riband fitted with a crimp brooch. The brooch with 2 x pin-posts & clutch-back disc fittings as issued. The brooch with suppliers hallmark 'MC 767 H24'. This denotes United States Marine Corps supplier 'Hilborn-Hamburger/Imperial' of Passaic, NJ

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Code: 23725

Republic of Vietnam: Army of the Republic of South Vietnam (ARVN). Parachute Brevet badge (Basic)

Dimension: 2.5 inches

In chromed white metal, solid struck

Complete with original clutch-back fittings as issued

With USA makers marks for 'Ken Nolan Inc / Irvine / CA' on 3 x lines

A scarce contemporary Vietnam War era American struck item of insignia, almost certainly worn by an American instructor or attached advisor

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Code: 23535

Republic of Vietnam: National Order of Vietnam. 5th Class Knight. Breast badge. Gilt

Dimension: Approximately 44mm

The reverse of the silk riband fitted with a 9mm crimp brooch mounting bar. This latter retaining the original hinged pin and clasp fittings as issued

A foreign made (United States) item of insignia - the reverse of the crimp brooch with Federal Contractors hallmark 'Graco-GI'

The National Order of the Republic of Vietna...  read more

Code: 20728

Republic of Vietnam: Life Saving Gallantry Medal

Of United States manufacture

Complete with pin-back mounting bar with intricate pin and clasp fittings, as issued

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 17251