United States: Korean Service Medal

A nice matt finish early strike of the Korean War service Medal

The Korean Service Medal (KSM) was created in November 1950 by executive order of President Harry Truman. The Korean Service Medal is the primary US military award for participation in the Korean War and basic award criteria and eligibility was for United States service personnel to have served ashore on land...  read more

Code: 22677

United States: Merchant Marine Expeditionary Force Medal (Established 1990-)

Medal riband fitted with original mounting brooch with intricate hinged pin and drop latch clasp fitting, the bar with Federal Government contractors mark 'G27'

This medal does not have specific theatre clasps, but is awarded for defined qualifying geographic service in specified 'Operations', including in South East Asia.

To date the medal has been awarde...  read more

Code: 22673

Tank Corps: Cap badge. Bronze Officers (OSD) Cap Badge. Circa 1917-1923

As worn by Officers of the Tank Corps

Reverse of badge with makers marks 'T & Co'

Complete with bronzed blade fittings on reverse, as issued

Reference: Kipling & King No. 1156 (Volume I 'Head-Dress Badges of the British Army' (Kipling & King, 2006 edition))

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 22668

Royal Regiment of Artillery (Royal Artillery): King's Crown gilding metal cap badge (c.1914-1953)

This with revolving (spinning wheel) in centre

The reverse of badge complete with its original slider fitting, as issued

As worn by Royal Artillery 'Gunners' in both world wars and through to Malayan emergency and Korean War

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 22664

Royal Air Force. King's Crown cap badge in gilding metal (c.1918-1952)

The insignia retaining both of its original loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

As worn by Royal Air Force other-ranks in both world wars and through to Malayan emergency and Korean War

Condition: Polished about VF  read more

Code: 22662

173rd Battalion (Canadian Highlanders), Canadian Expeditionary Force: Copper glengarry cap badge

Complete with two loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

The badge with makers marks on reverse for 'Geo Lees & Co'

Te 173rd Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario, Canadia, in July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed for overseas service, on 14 November 1916, whne it embarked for England undet the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Bruce. The Battalio...  read more

Code: 22661

193rd Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton Highlanders) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force: Bronze glengarry cap badge

Complete with two loop fittings on reverse, and as issued

The 193rd (Nova Scotia Highlanders) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. It was raised at, Truro, Nova Scotia, during the winter of 1915-16 and cast its recruitement net throughout Nova Scotia. The unit was mobilized for overseas service in, October 1916, when the unit embarked for England...  read more

Code: 22660

A large collection of approx 250 x mostly British Regimental postcards circa 1902-1920

A lot - see sample images attached - of 250 regimental & military post-cards, mostly period 1901-1914, but may include a handful from the 1920's

Includes Royal Flying Corps, various yeomanry, and corps and is particularly strong on Scottish 'Highland' & Irish Regiments

Virtually no duplication

Approx 15% written on obverse and or stamped

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Code: 22653

A collection of 10 x South African War (Boer War) British military postcards

A lot - see images attached - of 10 military post-cards, all 1899-1902 and dating from the South African War (a.k.a. Boer War).

The cards include;

- Majuba Avenged
- Maxim Gun
- Canadian Garrison Artillery & New South Wales Lancer
- Blue Jacket & Royal Marine Light Infantry
- HMS Powerful
- Souvenir 1900, showing Lord Roberts & f...  read more

Code: 22651

Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 1st type Bronze 'Rampant Lion' citation emblem on riband

The decoration with King Albert I reverse

The 1st type 'Rampant' Bronze Lion emblem denotes:

- 1 x Bronze Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Regiment' level

The medal retaining its original silk riband, that is fitted with an 'Epingle' two-pronged mounting pin in the Belgian style

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 22612