An un-named and un-attributed mounted Indian Volunteers miniature medal and riband hanger pair:

- Riband hanger for Delhi Durbar Medal 1911
- Volunteer Long Service Medal (India & Colonies). GV issue

The riband hanger and miniature medal mounted as-worn in the swing style. The silk ribands suspended from a contemporary white metal mounting bar, that retains its long hinged pin & clasps fittings

Note: The Durbar Medal riband with good length of tucked-i...  read more

Code: 24992

An un-named and un-attributed group of 3 x Fire Brigade Medals, for War and Long Service:

- War Medal (1939-45). Mounted on Defence Medal riband
- British Fire Service Association: Silver issue with 'Twenty Years' suspension bar
- France: La Federation Nationale des Sapeurs-Pompiers Honorary Medal. Gilt & enamel

La Fédération nationale des sapeurs-pompiers de France (FNSPF), was established in 1901

The medals mounted as-worn in the swing s...  read more

Code: 24991

United Kingdom: Miniature of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division). A 'Second Type Officer's breast badge (O.B.E). Silver gilt

This is the type of O.B.E. (Military) insignia awarded since 1932 to date

A superb lavishly gilded example struck during the reign of the King Emperor George VI, and fitted with a good long clean length of contemporary silk riband

A choice nicely gilded example

Condition: Toned  read more

Code: 24990

Volunteer Decoration (India and Colonies). With VRI obverse cypher and the riband complete with the integral silver top brooch bar (with pin and clasp fittings)

Superb 'Victorian' quality

The decoration being complete with its integral top brooch bar with hinged pin & clasp fitting

An extremely rare contemporary miniature

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 24989

Miniature Volunteer Force Long Service Medal EDVII issue. As awarded to United Kingdom volunteers

A silver contemporary issue

Suspended on its original silk riband, mounted on a white metal 'Spink & Son Ltd, London' maker marked mounting bar. The mounting bar retaining its hinged pin & clasp fitting

Superb quality

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 24988

British Fire Services Association: Long and Efficient Service Medal. Bronze (for 10 Years service). With 'B.F.S.A.' suspension bar

The medal retaining a good long length of medal riband

The British Fire Services Association was established in 1949, and issued Long Service Medals in silver (20 years) & bronze (10 years) to eligible Firemen 'All-Ranks' who met the qualifying criteria

Contrary to misinformation, not all Fire Brigades, were covered / included by the national Warrant and Award Crit...  read more

Code: 24987

United States: Mounted Group of 8 Miniature Medals awarded to the United States Air Force

The un-named and un-attributed group comprises:

- United States Air Force Commendation Medal. With 1 x bronze oakleaf cluster on riband
- United States Air Force Achievement Medal. With 3 x bronze oakleaf clusters on riband
- United States Air Force Good Conduct Medal. With 1 x silver oakleaf cluster on riband
- United States National Defense Medal . With 1 x...  read more

Code: 24986

United States: A miniature National Defense Medal

The medal riband fitted with a slider crimp brooch, and as-issued in its polythene bag of issue

A pristine example

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 24985

British Army: Gordon Highlanders. Officers Glengarry Badge. Silver (no British H/M) with makers/retailers marks circa 1899-1933

As worn in the era of the South African War and Great War

Dimension: 6cm

Weight: 49g

Obverse: A two part item of die-cast insignia the stag-head - a twelve pointer - in relief upon a ducal coronet within ivy wreath and below the regimental legend 'Bydand'

Reverse: Indented with makers marks 'Jamieson, Aberdeen', and complete with a s...  read more

Code: 24984

British India: Bengal Artillery (Auxiliary Force India). Brass cap badge

The die-cast insignia (hitherto un-recorded) with single letter 'A' in a voided centre, which presumably denotes 'A' Battery of the unit, or to signify it was an Auxiliary Force India unit

The insignia complete with it's slider fitting, and as issued

Extremely rare and hitherto un-recorded. An on-line digital search of the National Army Museum Collections was negat...  read more

Code: 24983