Belgium: Cross of War 1940-45 & 1950-53 (Croix De Guerre 1940). With 'Gilt' (vermeil) rampant 'Lion' citation emblem on riband
The decoration with King Leopold III reverse
The 'Gilt' (vermeil) Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Gilt Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Division' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband
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50.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1940-45 & 1950-53 (Croix De Guerre 1940). With bronze 'Lion' citation emblem on riband
As awarded during Second World War and Korean War
The decoration with King Leopold III reverse
The 'bronze' Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Bronze Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Regiment' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, that is fitted with an 'Epingle' two-pronged mounting pin in the Belgian sty... read more
50.00 GBP
Russia (Soviet Union): Medal 'For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945'. Instituted 1945
Awarded to Soviet service personnel who were on active service during The Great Patriotic War (Military service of 3 months or civil service of 6 months). Also awarded to some allied forces, for example medals awarded to the Bulgarian Armed Forces
It is estimated that 14,933,000 x personnel qualified for this medal
Medal fitted with five sided riband mounting plate... read more
15.00 GBP
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
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12.00 GBP
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 sided riba... read more
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
15.00 GBP
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; cadets an... read more
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 distinguished... read more
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
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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
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50.00 GBP