Russia (Soviet Union): Commemorative Paratroopers / Parachutists Badge

The gilt aluminium badge with maker marks on reverse

Complete with hinged pin & clasp reverse fittings as issued

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 22592

Russia (Soviet Union): Medal for Impeccable Service. 2nd Class. With 'Interior Ministry Forces' reverse. Instituted 1958

2nd Class medals were awarded with a common obverse design and three different reverses, for the different uniformed forces of the Soviet Union viz; 'Armed Forces', 'Interior Ministry' & 'Ministry for Protection of Public Order'

The medal was awarded for 15 years long service with the 'Interior Ministry Forces' of the Soviet Union

Medal fitted with five si...  read more

Code: 22589

Russia (Soviet Union): 'Veteran of Labour' Medal. Instituted 1974-1991

The Medal "Veteran of Labour" was a civilian labour award of the Soviet Union established on January 18, 1974 by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to honour workers for many years of hard work in the national economy, sciences, culture, education, healthcare, government agencies and public organizations

Medal fitted with five sided riband mounting ...  read more

Code: 22588

Russia (Soviet Union): Jubilee Medal '50 Years of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union (1918-1968)

The Jubilee Medal 50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR' was awarded to marshals, generals, admirals, officers and warrant officers, sergeants, soldiers and sailors in the service on February 23, 1968 as part of the Soviet Army, Navy, troops of the Ministry for Public Order of the USSR, the troops of the Committee for Public Safety of the USSR, the Council of Ministers of the USSR; c...  read more

Code: 22587

Russia (Soviet Union): 'Commemorative Medal for the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad '(instituted 1957)

The Medal 'In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad' was awarded to: workers, technicians and employees of industrial enterprises, transportation and urban development of Leningrad; to people working in science, technology, the arts, literature, education and health; to employees of state institutions, party, trade unions, Komsomol and other public organizations; who disti...  read more

Code: 22569

Russia (Soviet Union): Jubilee Medal Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin 1870-1970. 'Valiant Labour' type

The medal was instituted in November 1969, and was awarded with one common obverse, and three different reverse legends, viz; 'Valiant Labour', 'Military Valour' & 'Foreign Leaders'

Complete with original riband and mounting brooch pin a/f

Condition: About VF  read more

Code: 22566

United States: Distinguished Service Cross (Army). With 1 x bronze 'Oakleaf Cluster' on riband. Circa 1950-1970

The Bronze 'Oakleaf Cluster' emblem denotes that the recipient was awarded a 'Second Award' of the Distinguished Service Cross

Note: In addition to United States Army recipients, this type of award continued to be awarded to United States Air Force personnel through to the 1960's, and before the institution of the Air Force Cross in 1960 (the first award of the USAF Air Force Cro...  read more

Code: 22565

United States: Silver Star Medal. With bonze 'Oakleaf Cluster' on riband. Post 1990- issue

The bronze Oakleaf Cluster' denotes that the recipient has been awarded a further award of the Silver Star Medal = total of 2 x SSM's

The SSM is only awarded as a reward for acts of gallantry under active combat conditions

The medal riband is fitted with a 9mm 'Crimp Brooch' complete with long hinged pin & intricate drop lock clasp fittings on reverse, as issuedread more

Code: 22564

United States: Distinguished Flying Cross. With silver 'Oakleaf Cluster' on riband. Circa 1990-2022

The silver 'Oakleaf Cluster' indicates that the recipient has been awarded a further 5 awards of the DFC = a total of 6 x DFC's

The silk moire corded riband fitted with a 9mm 'crimp brooch' mounting bar. This with Federal Contractors hallmark 'Graco-GI'. The bar retaining its long hinged pin and intricate drop lock clasp fittings as issued

The Distinguished Flying ...  read more

Code: 22563

United States: Soldiers Medal. With 2 x bronze 'Oakleaf' clusters. Circa 1990-2023

The 2 x Bronze 'Oakleaf Clusters' emblem denotes that the recipient was awarded 2 x aditional award' of the Soldiers Medal = a total number of 3 x awards

A Soldier's Medal of the type awarded since circa 1990

The silk corded riband is fitted with a 9mm 'crimp brooch', complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued. The reverse of the brooch mount with governme...  read more

Code: 22562