India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV first type. Silver issue with clasp 'Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919' (1272 Sepoy. Sher Singh. 1 Kashmir Infy.)
By ethnicity and religion the recipient was a Dogra Rajput of the Hindu faith who served as a Sepoy (Private) while serving with 1st Kashmir Infantry (Raghupratap Regiment), an Imperial Service Infantry from the Princely State of Jammu & Kashmir
The 1st Kashmir Infantry have a lineage dating back to their origins in 1853. In 1873, the regiment was formally re-styled Raghupratap R... read more
95.00 GBP
India General Service Medal 1936. With clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (2214 Hav Misri Khan. Tochi Scouts.)
Recipient was a locally enlisted Pathan soldier of the Mussalman faith holding the rank of 'Havildar' (Sergeant) while serving with the locally recruited and deployed Tochi Scouts, a paramilitary 'Frontier Corps' that served exclusively within the tribal lands of the North West Frontier of British India
Condition: GVF read more
85.00 GBP
Defence Medal
A Royal Mint issue
The medal fitted with its original & now stitched riband
Condition: GVF read more
20.00 GBP
Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (203094 G. W. H. Calderbank)
The unique prefix/number indicates that the recipients unique service number was originally issued to him on being posted to the South African Air Force
The number is from the block 202876 -212875, that was issued to the South African Air Force Depot Block
The recipients surname indicates a South African of British / Irish ethnic descent
George Will... read more
35.00 GBP
General Service Medal 1918-62. GVI second issue obverse legend with clasp 'Malaya'. (2018 E.P.C. Bhola Singh S/O Kushal Singh. F. of M. Pol.)
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y ethnicity and faith the recipient, Bola Singh, son of Kushal Singh, was an Indian of the Sikh faith, who held the rank of 'Extra Police Constable' while serving with the Federation of Malaya Police during the era of the 'Malaya Emergency'
Condition: Toned GVF read more
85.00 GBP
Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, Queen Victoria issue engraved (Pte. J. Scotchmer 1st V.B.S.R.)
Private John Scotchmer was a long serving member of the Framlingham Detachment 'G' Company 1st Volunteer Battalion Suffolk Regiment
There are numerous references to Private J. Scotchmer serving with Framlingham Detachment of 'G' Company 1st Volunteer Battalion Suffolk Regiment in the local Suffolk newspapers circa 1880-1900, mostly relating to his prowess as a 'marksman' / best-s... read more
95.00 GBP
Royal Naval Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Edward VII issue (K.2539 H. Maggs, Sean. 2Cl., R.N.R.)
Medal verification: Seaman (Second Class) Henry Maggs, Royal Naval Reserve is confirmed entitled to the Royal Naval Reserve Long Service & Good Conduct Medal per the respective Admiralty medal roll (ADM 171/70) which shows that the medal was awarded to the recipient on 7 March 1910, at Kings Lynn (shown on roll as Lynn), which was one of two medals presented to men at Kings Lynn on that date
80.00 GBP
Volunteer Long Service Medal (India and Colonies). Victorian issue (Quartermaster Serjeant J. Patterson N.W. Ry: Voltr Rifles)
The naming in engraved script fills the entire rim of the medal, and is a master-class example of an engraver's skill in craftsmanship
Medal Verification: The award was published in the Gazette of India issue 544 of 189, and was one of only an estimated 79 x VLSM's awarded to the regiment while styled as the North Western Railway Volunteer Rifles between 1897-1901 (inc)
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185.00 GBP