Indian General Service Medal 1908-35. GV first issue. Silver with clasp 'Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919' (Bearer. Ahmed Din, 3-34 Prs.)
Surname with official correction to single letter 'N' only in surname, and fairly typical for this particular Calcutta Mint medal issue & clasp
The recipient, by faith was a Mussalman, non combatant 'Private Follower' who held the appointment of 'Bearer' ('Valet') while employed by a British Officer of the 3rd Battalion 34th Sikh Pioneers of the British Indian Army
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70.00 GBP
India General Service 1936. With clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31' (32573 Clk. Sant Singh. 1 Mtn. Bty.)
Recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith, holding the appointment of 'Clerk' while serving with the 1st Mountain Battery, a mountain artillery unit of the British Indian Army
Sant Singh was a regular enlisted soldier, who was latterly appointed 'Clerk' - a scarce appointment in the Indian Mountain Artillery units, as there was only one 'Clerk' per battery, and the person... read more
65.00 GBP
India General Service Medal 1936-39. With clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (41247 Driver Daulat Ram, 13 Mtn. Bty.)
The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Hindu faith who held the rank of 'Driver' while serving with the 13th (Dardoni) Mountain Battery, Royal Artillery, an artillery unit of the British Indian Army
The 13th Mountain Battery had its origins in 1917 when it was raised as the 33rd (Reserve) Mountain Battery, at the Indian Mountain Artillery Depot, located at Abbottabad, North W... read more
65.00 GBP
Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. GVI 1st type (J.104754 H. A. Collins. A/L.S. H.M.S. Courageous.)
Medal verification: Acting Leading Seaman Herbert Alfred Collins, was awarded his Naval Long Service Good Conduct Medal in March 1938 (ref ADM 171/151), the medal being sent to him at H.M.S. Courageous (Aircraft Carrier) during his 'third' posting to that Aircraft-Carrier, where he was a crew-member between 2 June 1936 to 2 September 1938. His service sheet records the medal as 'Traced' 27 Marc... read more
110.00 GBP
Efficiency Decoration. GVI first issue with integral 'Territorial' top bar. Reverse dated (1945)
The integral top bar complete with its original long hinged pin and clasp fittings on reverse, and is 'as issued'
Sold together with the Royal Mint plush lined leatherette case of issue. The inside silk panel with GVI Royal Mint logo
The Efficiency Decoration (Territorial) was introduced in 1930 - when it replaced the hitherto named 'Territorial Decoration'. Confus... read more
150.00 GBP
India: 1965 India-Pakistan War Medal (Raksha Medal 1965). Officially impressed naming (2731432 Sep. Tuka Ram Kumbar. D. S. C.)
The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Hindu faith, holding the rank of Sepoy (Private) while serving with the Defence Service Corps of the Indian Army
The Defence Security Corps (DSC), that was raised in 1947, is a corps of the Indian Army responsible for providing security cover to the defence installations of the three services (Army, Navy, Air Force) and other sensitive i... read more
15.00 GBP
Austria (Empire): Jubilee Medal for the Armed Forces & Gendarmerie 1898. Bronze issue. Military issue ribbon
In German 'Jubiläums-Erinnerungsmedaille für die bewaffnete Macht und die Gendarmerie 1898'
The medal was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I
The medal can be found in different metals, and issued on different ribands pending whether the recipient was a Military, Police (inc Customs) or Civilian, and an officer or other... read more
Pakistan: Escalation Medal 2001-02 (Tamgha-e-Istaqlal)
Awarded to all service personnel on active duty during the border escalation with India 2001-2002, that culminated in the 'Kargil War' fought at 'High Altitude'
Condition: About EF read more
20.00 GBP