Germany (Federal Republic): Medal of the Order of Merit. Gilt and enamel
Sold together with:
- Companion lapel riband with pin fitting for undress wear
- Original plush hinged case of issue with logo of maker, Steinhauer & Lück, Lüdenscheid
Condition: EF read more
95.00 GBP
Germany (Third Reich): Honour Cross 1914-1918. With 'Swords' for combatants
Reverse of cross with makers marks 'G7'
The medal fitted with a bright length of 'Combatants' medal riband
Often referred - erroneously - as the 'Hindenburg Cross' - the Honour Cross was the first general service medal to be instituted during the short-lived, but ultimately calamatous, era of the 'Third Reich', as an exclusive 'retrospective' general service award,... read more
30.00 GBP
Germany (Weimar Republic): Kyffhauser 1914-1918 War Veterans Commemorative Medal
The Medal was instituted in 1922 and, until the issue of the Cross of Honour (a.k.a Hindenburg Cross) that was issued retrospectively to Great War veterans in 1934, was often the only medal worn by German veterans of the Great War
The Kyffhäuserbund der Deutschen Landeskriegerverbände veterans’ organisation had been established some years before World War I and Field Marshal Paul... read more
25.00 GBP
Hungary: War Medal 1914-1918. For Combatants
Silvered bronze
Hungarian 'Haborús Emlékérem kardokkal és sisakkal'
Instituted in 1929 to Hungarian veterans who had served in the Great War, and to those Austrian and German personnel who served in or were or attached to Hungarian units that served in the amed forces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
The medal is frequently found in 'Spange' (mounted g... read more
25.00 GBP
Italy: War Commemorative Medal 1915-1918. Type I. No clasp
With makers for 'Sacchini, Milano'
Fitted with a good bright length of silk 'moire' riband, as issued
Condition: GVF read more
15.00 GBP
Italy: War Commemorative Medal 1915-1918. Type I. No clasp
With indistinct makers marks which appear to be those of 'FL & CM'
Fitted with a length of silk 'moire' riband, as issued
Condition: GF read more
12.00 GBP
Italy: Interallied Victory Medal 1918
With makers marks for 'Sacchini -Milano'
Condition: GVF read more
20.00 GBP
Nigeria: General Service Medal 1966-70. In white metal
This the scarce 'White Metal' variant
The medal as awarded for participation on the government side during the Civil War that raged after the secessionist declaration of the Republic of Biafra
Note: Nigeria awarded 3 x different service medals for the Civil War, or Biafran War. Each medal had different award criteria, including, 'General Service'. 'Defence Service'... read more
20.00 GBP
Nigeria: National Service Medal 1966-70
Awarded to personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces and Police. The riband representing the colours of each of the four forces, with the crests of the respective services depicted on the reverse of the medal
The medal as awarded for participation on the government side during the Civil War that raged after the secessionist declaration of the Republic of Biafra
Note: ... read more
20.00 GBP
Oman (Sultanate): Sultan's Armed Forces Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 2nd Type medal. With 'Sultan Qaboos Bin Said' (1940-2020) obverse legend
This a second type issue with reverse inscription in Arabic language, as awarded circa 1970-2020
Awarded for 12 years unbroken service in the Armed Forces of the Sultanate of Oman, SOAF
The medal mounted in the swing-style. The ribbon brooch retaining the original hinged pin and clasp fittings, and indented with makers marks for 'Spink' of London
A c... read more
45.00 GBP