The Africa Star. No clasp

A Royal Mint strike

The medal complete with its original unmounted bright silk riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25807

The Italy Star

A Royal Mint strike

The medal retaining its original silk 'pinked' riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25806

United Nations Medal: UNFICYP (United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus 1964-)

The United Nations record that the below following member states have contributed military observers& peacekeepers to UNFICYP and have qualified for the medal;

- Austria, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, India, Ireland, the Kingdom of Netherlands, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the following countries provide ci...  read more

Code: 25799

General Service Cross: Hallmarked silver

Contained in the original titled card box of issue

A veterans commemorative medal instituted in 1992, and struck by The Bigbury Mint, for award to British Armed Forces veterans to denote military service not otherwise recognized by the award of an official campaign service medal during the reign of EIIR

Weight: 20g (inc white metal mounting brooch & riband)
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Code: 25795

Turkey (Ottoman Empire): Crimea Medal 1854-55. With 'British' Union-Flag reverse

Un-named as issued

With 'British Union Flag' in centre reverse

The medal fitted with a contemporary silver or white metal, claw and fixed with a straight bar suspension

A fine looking exmple of the Turksih Crimea Medal and uncommon found with the 'British' flag reverse

Condition: Toned VF  read more

Code: 25703

Turkey (Ottoman Empire): Crimea Medal 1854-1855. With 'Sardinian' reverse

Un-named as issued

The medal pierced with attached rings suspension

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 25702

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV issue 2nd type with clasp 'Mohmand 1933' (10354 Sep. Budh Singh, 5-12 F.F.R.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith serving as a Sepoy (Private) with the 5th Bn (QVO Corps of Guides) 12th Frontier Force Regiment

The Corps of Guides (comprising both Cavalry and Infantry regiments) was the most famous corps of the former British Indian Army. With the regimental centre located at 'Mardan' Cantonment in the North West Frontier Province, the 'Gu...  read more

Code: 25689

India General Service Medal 1936-39: With clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (4318 Sepoy Said Hassan S.W. Scouts.)

The recipient Said Hassan, by ethnicity a Pathan, was holding the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with the South Waziristan Scouts, a 'Frontier Corps' based and deployed in the Southern Waziristan tribal area of the North West Frontier of British India

Formerly known as the South Waziristan Militia (established in 1900), the South Waziristan Scouts (1922), were organized ...  read more

Code: 25688

Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902. Silver issue with clasp 'Cape Colony', 'Orange Free State' & 'Belfast' (8312 Pte. A. Abbott. Gren: Gds:)

Naming is officially re-impressed

The 3 x clasps, have been latterly added to the medal (and the recipient not entitled to either the Orange Free State or Belfast clasps). Evidently the recipient lost or never received his actual clasps entitlement, and latterly (after migrating to Canada) sourced & added all the clasp on the medal a/f

Medal & Clasp(s) Verificatio...  read more

Code: 25610

General Service 1918. GVI first issue with clasp 'S. E. Asia 1945-46' (43334 Hav/Cl Pritam Singh Bengal Engr Gp., R.I.E.)

The recipient, was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith, the rank & appointment of Havildar/Clerk (Sergeant/Clerk) while serving with the Bengal Engineer Group of the Royal Indian Engineers, of the British Indian Army

The Bengal Engineer Group was - and still is - one of 3 x Combat Engineer Groups of the Indian Army. The regimental centre is located at Roorkee Cantonment, Uttarakh...  read more

Code: 25591