Military Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. EDVII issue (Sub Contr G. D. M. Anderson. I. M. List.)

George David McKellar Anderson, son of James Anderson ( a General Labourer) & Jane Anderson (nee Black) was a native of, Linlithgow, Scotland, where he was born on 10 April 1872. The 1881 National Census for Scotland, records, George, described as a scholar, residing at home located at, 13 High East Port, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire, together with his parents and two siblings, viz, older brothe...  read more

Code: 22457

Military Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Victorian 3rd issue (1166: Prit: John: Livingston: 28th.)

Note: Medal suspension has been neatly resoldered and no-longer swivels

Important: A confirmed veteran of the 1st Opium War, China 1842 and service at Sebastopol during the Crimean War

Naming: A regimentally impressed naming issue, and uncommon thus

See the definitive reference work on the various Military Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, reference...  read more

Code: 22375

Volunteer Force Long Service Medal. Victorian issue with 'Victoria Regina' obverse legend

Un-named as issued to United Kingdom Volunteers

Fitted with a stitched length of original silk riband

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 22370

Imperial Service Medal. EDVII issue

Un-named as issued 1903-1911

The medal was established under the statutes of the Imperial Service Order, on 8 August 1902, by King Edward VII, with the first awards appearing in the London Gazette in May 1903

Some usual minor wear to blue enamel of the obverse legend

Condition: Scuffs otherwise VF  read more

Code: 22307

Delhi Durbar Medal 1911. Silver issue. The medal contemporary engraved in Urdu/Persian script (666 Driver Gauhar Ali, 27th Mule Corps)

The recipient was a Punjabi Mussalman soldier serving as a Driver with the 27th Mule Corps of the British Indian Army

Medal verification: Confirmed on the respective Delhi Durbar 1911 medal roll of the combined 23rd & 27th Mule Corps, reference WO 100/400, in which he is shown as 666 Driver Gohar (sic) Ali

Great War Casualty: 666 Lance Naik Gauhar Ali, 27th Mule Co...  read more

Code: 22183

Volunteer Long Service Medal (India & the Colonies). GV issue

An un-named & un-marked specimen struck by the Calcutta Mint

The GV issue Volunteer Long Service Medal (India & the Colonies) were only issued issued in India, Bermuda and the Isle of Man between 1911-1930

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 21577

A Banbury, Oxfordshire 'Father & Son' medal pair: The Nason family, late Banbury Volunteer Fire Brigade & 'Banbury Detachment' 2nd Volunteer Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry, the 'Banbury Volunteers'

1). Banbury Volunteer Fire Brigade Medal. ‘Fire Brigade Competition Medal 1874'. With top pin-back brooch buckle

- Obverse: Borders comprising sprays of tied & tasseled laurel leaves, with centre engraved inscriptions on 2 x lines

- Reverse: Inscription engraved on 4 x lines ‘Fire Brigade Competition at Banbury, July 1874'

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Code: 21362

Sarawak: Long Service Decoration. Rajah Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke obverse. Awarded circa 1928-1946. Silver

The medal complete with original issue silk riband suspended from a white metal mounting bar. The mounting bar retaining its hinged pin & clasp fittings

Awards of the handsome hexagonal shaped 'Long Service Decoration' were made to officials & officers of the administration, local indigenous nobles, village headmen etc and was much less prolific than the circular 'Long Service Me...  read more

Code: 21226

India Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. GVI issue. Un-named

The medal is an un-named and un-marked specimen

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 20644

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E., (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel

Complete with full-length silk neck cravat riband with fittings

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- Fitted with full length silk neck cravat riband, together with fittings. As issued
- Original leatherette plush lined hinged case of issue, With gilt tooled letters C.B.E. on lid
- Original card insert 'Instructions For Wearing The Badge Of The Third Class Of An Orde...  read more

Code: 26035