India: Raksha Medal 1965 (IO-4874 Maj. S. O. Bunyan, E.M.E.)

The recipient was an Indian Commissioned Officer of the Christian faith, holding the rank of 'Major' while serving with the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers of the Indian Army

The medal awarded to all armed forces personnel serving in the Indian Armed Forces during the period of the India-Pakistan (Indo-Pak) War of 1965

Electrical and Mechanical Enginee...  read more

Code: 23869

India: Special Service Medal. With clasp 'Sri Lanka' (3387455 Sep Gurmit. Singh, Sikh R.)

With 'Bazaar Wallah' test marks over 'R' of regiment, but letter still clearly legible

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith who held the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with the Sikh Regiment, the most decorated infantry regiment of the Indian Army

Sri Lanka: The ill fated and ultimately unsuccessful deployment of the IPKF in Sri Lanka, inc...  read more

Code: 23868

India: Siachen Glacier Medal (9081564 Hav Mohd Shafi, JAK LI)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Mussalman faith holding the rank of 'Havildar' (Sergeant) while serving with the Jammu Kashmir Light Infantry of the Indian Army

Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAK LI): The regiment was raised Was raised is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regimental centre is in Srinagar's Airport Complex at Awantipora with a winter setup...  read more

Code: 23866

India: Sainya Seva Medal (Services Medal) with Hindi language clasp 'NEFA' (6307155 Kisan More, Sigs.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of Marathi ethnicity and the Hindu faith , who served with the Corps of Signals of the Indian Army

In 1951, Balipara Frontier Tract, Tirap Frontier Tract, Abor Hills district, Mishmi Hills district and the Naga tribal areas were together renamed as the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA)

NEFA was renamed Arunachal Pradesh on 20 Jan...  read more

Code: 23867

India (Republic): Videsh Seva Medal. With clasp 'Bhutan' in Hindi language (3167151 Hav R Singh Jat R)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Hindu faith holding the non commissioned officer rank of 'Havildar' (Sergeant) while serving with a battalion of the Jat Regiment of the Indian Army

Bhutan: The clasp was instituted on 26 January 1960. Basic qualifying criteria is 180 days service in Bhutan, while attached to the Indian Army Training Tea, or deployed on 'Road Constructio...  read more

Code: 23865

India: 20 Years Armed Forces Long Service Medal (14219656 HAV Aniyan C T Sigs)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of Malayali ethnicity and Hindu faith, who held the rank of 'Havildar' while serving with the Corps of Signals of the Indian Army

Indian Army Corps of Signals: Is a corps and a combat support arm of the Indian Army, which handles its military communications. Its origins date back to 15 February 1911, when its predecessor unit was established in...  read more

Code: 23877

Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd type obverse portrait

The award was mostly issued for services in the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia)

The medal suspended from a good long length of original silk watered 'moire' riband

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20725

Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd type obverse portrait

The award was mostly issued for services in the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia)

The medal suspended from a good length of original silk watered 'moire' riband

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20724

United States: West Indies Naval Campaign Medal (Sampson Medal) 1898. 'Santiago De Cuba July 3' reverse. No clasp, complete with integral top brooch bar 'U.S.S. Brooklyn'. Officially impressed naming (George J. McNamara, App. 2d. C.)

A most interesting Naval recipient, to a United States Navy sailor of Irish descent, who is latterly confirmed as serving aboard the 'Gunboat', U.S.S. Alvarado

The U.S.S. Alvarado, was built at, Clyde, Scotland, as a 'Gunboat' for the Spanish Navy, for intended deployment to the Philippines Islands. In the event the 'Alvarado' was deployed to Cuba, where on 17 July 1898 it was ca...  read more

Code: 23875

United States Army: Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB)

Of type awarded 1945-1970 (Second World War, Korea and Vietnam War)

Reverse marked 'Sterling'

The reverse of the insignia complete with both of the original 2 x clutch-back posts and clip fittings as issued

The award was instituted in 1941, and the insignia is worn in uniform on the left breast above any medal ribands

Basic Award crite...  read more

Code: 23926