Austria (Empire): Military Merit Medal 'Signum Laudis'. Bronze gilt on Wartime riband. Circa 1916
In German 'Militärverdienstmedaille am Kriegsband mit Schwertern'
Originally instituted in 1890, as a single class award, that could be awarded with 2 x different ribands pending whether it was a Wartime award (worn with the 'Bravery Medal riband), or Peacetime award (plain red riband was worn). The medal with Franz Joseph obverse was awarded between 1890-1916, and included award... read more
Austria (Empire): Bravery Medal. Emperor Franz Joseph issue circa 1915-1916. Bronze grade
In German 'Tapferkeitsmedaille'
The Austrian Bravery Medal had its origins in 1789. In 1915 the award statutes were amended to include a fourth grade in 'Bronze'
The Bravery Medals awarded for 1915-1916 had the obverse of Emperor Franz Joseph I. For awards made in 1917-1918, the obverse effigy was that of Emperor Karl I
The medal is suspended... read more
45.00 GBP
Austria (Empire): Jubilee Medal for the Armed Forces & Gendarmerie 1898. Bronze issue
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 was issued in different metals, and on different ribands pending whether the recipient was a Military, Police (inc Customs) or Civilian, and an officer or other... read more
25.00 GBP
Bulgaria (Kingdom). War Medal 1915-1918
Mounted on original tri-fold silk riband
A choice example on bright silk moire riband
Condition: About EF read more
30.00 GBP
United States of America: Legion of Merit. 4th grade 'Legionnaire' breast badge in gilt & enamel. With 3 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters'. Circa post 1990
The 3 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters' indicates that the recipient had been awarded a further 3 x awards of the LOM = a total of 4 x LOM's
The silk corded riband fitted with a crimp brooch mounting bar, this retaining 2 x pin posts with clutch back fittings, and as issued
The reverse of the crimp brooch with Federal Government Contractor hallmark 'G-27'
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45.00 GBP
United States: Navy and Marine Corps Medal
The medal riband is fitted with an un-marked 12mm crimp-brooch (circa 1960'-1980's), complete with long-hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued
The medal brooch with Federal Government contractor marks 'LI-GI' on reverse of 12mm 'crimp' style mounting brooch
The Navy and Marine Corps Medal was instituted on 7 August 1942, as the highest n... read more
30.00 GBP
United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1969-1990
A post 1969 issue of the Soldiers Medal
The silk corded riband is fitted with an un-marked 9mm 'crimp brooch', complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued
The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1926. The decoration is awarded United States Army personnel decorated 'For Valor' in acts of ... read more
35.00 GBP
United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1990-2022
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 government contractors hallmark 'Graco-GI'
The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1... read more
35.00 GBP
United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1990-2022
A post 1990 issue of the Soldiers Medal
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 faint government contractors hallmark 'Li GI'
The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1926. The dec... read more
30.00 GBP
United States: Army Commendation Medal (Instituted 1945). With 2 x 'Silver Oakleaf Clusters'
Each 'Silver Oakleaf Cluster' indicates that the recipient had been awarded a further 5 x awards of the ACM = a total of 11 x Commendations
An award from period circa 1990-2022, including; Gulf War, Somalia, Iraq War, Afghanistan etc
The reverse of the mounting bar with Federal Government Contractors hallmark 'LIGI'
The award - originally a r... read more
25.00 GBP