A Yorkshireman's 'Kenya' service pair: Senior Education Officer, John Michael Wood, O.B.E.,Ministry of Education Kenya, late 1st Class Police Inspector (Reserve) Kenya Police

- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Civil). Silver gilt 4th class O.B.E. breast badge
- Africa General Service Medal Medal 1902-56. EIIR issue, with clasp 'Kenya' (M.367 I.P.I (R) J M. Wood.)

Sold together with:

- O.B.E. plush case of issue. With gilt tooled letters O.B.E., makers marks for Toye Kenning Spencer Ltd
- Official card box of iss...  read more

Code: 25800

A Kaisar-i-Hind pair awarded to Mrs Meta May Maude Briscoe Middleton, Bihar & Orissa Province, British India

- Kaisar-i-Hind Medal. GVI type with integral silver top bar. The top bar with hinged pin fittings on reverse
- Coronation Medal 1937. Mounted on female issue 'Bow Riband'. The mounting bar with pin fittings

Sold together with:

- Original typescript recommendation for the KIH
- Original named certificate on illuminated Viceregal Lodge Simla for Corona...  read more

Code: 25994

India Title Badge. 3rd Class 'Khan Sahib'. GV issue. Silver and enamel (Sardar Samundar Khan 2nd Jany. 1928)

The reverse officially named, in engraved cursive script, on three lines

Award verification: The recipient Samundar Khan, was decorated with the Indian Title Badge on 2 January 1928, the award being published in the 'New Year' Honours List (British India) that was published in the Civil and Military Gazette (Lahore) issue of 6 June 1928.

Per above referenced source...  read more

Code: 25989

An Order of St. John & World Wars service in German South West Africa & Salonika and long service medal group of 7: Assistant Commissioner Wilfred Sweet, Cape of Good Hope District, St, John Ambulance Brigade, late Sergeant South African Medical Corps

- Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Officer‘s (Brother’s) breast badge. Silver and enamel
- 1914-15 Star (4294 Sgt. W. Sweet S.A.M.C.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (4294 Sgt. W. Sweet. S.A.M.C.)
- Union of South Africa: Bilingual Interallied Victory Medal (4294 Sgt. W. Sweet. S.A.M.C.)
- War Medal 1939-45;
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (2959...  read more

Code: 25992

A Portland/ Dorset interest Police officer's 'Full-House' of medals & clasp for Jubilees of Queen Empress Victoria & Coronation of her son King Emperor Edward VII: Inspector Joseph Pearce 'E' Division late 'B' Division Metropolitan Police

- Jubilee Medal 1887. Bronze issue with 'Metropolitan Police' reverse. With clasp '1897' (PS. J. Pearce. B. Divn.)
- Coronation Medal 1902. Bronze issue with 'Metropolitan Police' (Insp. J. Pearce. E. Div. )

Inspector Joseph Pearce retired form the Metropolitan Police in November 1899 - and only returned as a 'Pensioner', holding rank of Inspector in 1902, as one of the ma...  read more

Code: 25988

A Dubliner's Great War medal group of 3, including a South African issue Bi-Lingaul Victory Medal: Warrant Officer II (late Staff Sergeant) Alexander Mitchell, Field Ambulance, South African Medical Corps

- 1914-15 Star (S/Sjt. A. Mitchell. F. Amb. S.A.M.C.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (2nd C/W.O. A. Mitchell. S.A.M.C.)
- Union of South Africa: Bi-lingual Interallied Victory Medal (2nd C/W.O. A. Mitchell. S.A.M.C.)

Alexander Mitchell was a native of Dublin, Ireland, where prior to migrating to South Africa he had qualified as a chemist in Ireland in 1908
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Code: 25984

A scarce confirmed Indian Army casualty of the 'Battle for Hong Kong Island' and subsequent Far East Prisoner War campaign medal group of 5: Sepoy Inayat Khan 2nd Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment, British Indian Army

- IGS Medal 1936. 'NWF 1936-37' (11824 Sepoy Inait Khan, 2-14 Punjab R.)
- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal

Forename officially impressed as 'Inait' (sic) on IGS 1936 medal

Wounded-in-Action: Sepoy Inayat Khan is confirmed as having been 'Wounded-in-Action', in the fighting of the defe...  read more

Code: 25977

A scarce seen South African Nurse's Second World War campaign medal group of 6: Nursing Sister A. M. Balne, South African Military Nursing Service

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp (316509 A. M. Balne)
- The Africa Star. No clasp (316509 A. M. Balne)
- The Italy Star (316509 A. M. Balne)
- Defence Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)
- War Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)

The medals are all officially impressed South African issues struck at th...  read more

Code: 25972

A decorated 'Mentioned-in-Despatches' South African soldier's Second World War medal group of 4: Sergeant Kenneth Grant Campbell, South African Forces

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- The Africa Star. No clasp (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- War Medal. The riband fitted with an 'Oakleaf' emblem for MID (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal  (189058 K. G. Campbell)

The medals are all officially impressed South African issues struck at the Pretoria Mint
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Code: 25973

A mounted medal group of 5 'That speaks a thousand words' as-worn by a proud Kenyan veteran of the East Africa Campaign 1940-42 & post-war 'Mau-Mau' Rebellion: Constable Odhiambo Othieno, Kenya Police Reserve

The 5 x medals mounted in below order of precedence:

- Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (F.4872 Const. (R). Odhiambo Othieno)
- Defence Medal: Mounted on War Medal riband
- War Medal 
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp: Mounted on Defence Medal riband
- War Medal 1939-45

The recipient would have been an 'Askari' soldier serving w...  read more

Code: 25971