An un-named and un-attributed 'Pacific Star' trio of Second World War campaign medals
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star. No clasp
- War Medal
The classic entitlement for British and Imperial troops, that served less than 6 months in theatre, at Hong Kong Colony, Singapore Colony Malaya and British North Borneo prior to, or, were deployed in those territories after, 8 December 1941
The medals are all un-named as issued Roy... read more
An un-named and un-attributed Second World War campaign medal group of 5:
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Atlantic Star. No clasp
- The Africa Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
The medals are all un-named as issued Royal Mint strikes
All medals professionally swing-mounted, and as-worn by a veteran. The medals all fitted with their original silk ribands, the white metal mounting bar complete with i... read more
95.00 GBP
A Voluntary Medal Services medal lot of 3: Miss Doris Marguerite Cox, British Red Cross Society
- Voluntary Medical Services Long Service Medal. Silver issue (Miss Dors Marguerite Cox.
- British Red Cross Society Proficiency Cross. Gilt & enamel with bar 'Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing' (15521 D. M. Cox.)
- British Red Cross Society. Gilt & enamel badge. With Kings Crown & reverse 'female' pin fittings
Condition: About EF read more
A rare to Crown Colony, Second World War and Colonial Police Long Service Medal pair: Police Constable Arthur Green, Seychelles
- Defence Medal
- Colonial Police Long Service & Good Conduct. EIIR 2nd issue (P.C. Arthur Green, Seychelles)
During the Second World War, service in the local uniformed services in the Crown Colony of Seychelles, qualified personnel for the award of the Defence Medal. The Defence Medal being awarded for 2 x years service in Seychelles between 3 September 1939 to 31 Decemb... read more
China Medal 1857-60. With clasp 'Taku Forts 1860'
Un-named as issued to Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel
The medal fitted with a good length of medal riband in the colours of the subdued 1st type medal riband for the Second Opium War.
Reference 'Ribbons and Medals' (H. Taprell Dorling, 1974) wrote about the China Medal 1857-60:
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It was authorised in 1861, and was first iss... read more
China Medal 1856-60. With 4 x clasps 'Fatshan 1857', 'Canton 1857', 'Taku Forts 1858' & 'Taku Forts 1860'
The second and third upper clasps attached by rivets, the top clasp attached by silver loops
The medal an un-named as issued example to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines
The medal retaining its original long length silk medal riband
A scarce 4 x clasp combination that includes the two 'Taku Forts' clasps
Condition: A few minor nicks abo... read more
India General Service Medal 1895-1902. Victoria, silver issue with 3 x clasps, 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98', 'Samana 1897' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (1916. Sowar Shakar Khan, 1st. C.I. Horse.)
The recipient was an Indian soldier of Punjabi Mussalman ethnicity & faith, who held the rank of Sowar (Trooper) while serving with the 1st Regiment Central India Horse, a cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army
Central India Horse: The regiment has its origins dating back to 1858, when the unit was raised as a Local Corps. Subsequent changes saw two regiments restyled respec... read more
195.00 GBP
Queen’s South Africa Medal 1899-1902. Silver issue with 5 x clasps, 'Cape Colony', 'Orange Free State', 'Transvaal', 'South Africa 1901' & 'South Africa 1902' (9558 Sapr. A. Bayliss. Rl: Engineers.)
Minor official corrections to last few letters of unit name, and exactly as issued
Medal and clasps verification: The medal with all 5 x clasps to Sapper Bayliss, is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of the 1st Telegraph Battalion Royal Engineers (ref WO 100/159) that was compiled and signed at Aldershot, Hampshire, England, on, 20 December 1902, by which time the ... read more
165.00 GBP
King’s South Africa Medal 1901-02. With 2 x clasps 'South Africa 1901' & 'South Africa 1902' (82139 Dvr: W. Gibson. Pom Poms Sec: R.A.)
Medal(s) and clasps verification: The medal with both clasps to Driver Gibson, is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll. In addition he was also awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with 4 x clasps ‘Cape Colony’, ‘Orange Free State’, ‘Transvaal’ and ‘Rhodesia’. The respective campaign medal roll references are cited below:
- QSA Medal & 4 x clasps: Ref WO 100/144 med... read more
South African War 1899-1902: Patriotic badge 'General the Earl Kitchener of Khartoum'
Obverse: Portrait of Field-Marshal Lord Roberts - Commander-in-Chief, South Africa (12 December 1900 - 23 June 1902)
Reverse: Plain with pinback fittings as issued
Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, VD, PC, FRSGS (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a British Victorian era general who became one of the m... read more
25.00 GBP