Delhi Durbar Medal 1911. Silver issue

It is estimated that 30,000 silver medals were struck

The medal retaining a good clean length of original silk riband

Condition: Toned about EF  read more

Code: 24482

Imperial Service Medal. GV 'Crowned Head' issue (James Callan Whitefield)

The naming is officially impressed

Important: Recipient served more then 40 Years, as Postman in Biggar, Scotland

The medal, complete with its original silk riband and attached white metal mounting bar with hinged pin & clasps fittings, is sold together with:

- Leatherette plush lined hinged case of issue

Medal Verification: Award was...  read more

Code: 24481

Austria (Empire): Emperor Franz Joseph Jubilee Cross for the Armed Forces 1908. Bronze gilt

In German 'Militär-Jubiläumskreuz 1908'

Awarded to personnel of the Austrian Armed Forces who were serving at the time of the 60th Anniversary 1848-1908 of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I

The medal was also awarded suspended from different coloured ribands for members of the 'Imperial Court', Military and when awarded to Civilians recipients

The ...  read more

Code: 24461

Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 'A' (King Albert) cypher

The decoration with King Albert I reverse

The Cross of War (the majority awarded without 'Palms') was awarded to many Allied personnel, including personnel (Officers and Other Ranks) from the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces

Reference 'Medals to Australia' (Williams, 3rd Edition, 1990), a total of 403 awards of the Belgian Cross of War were made to Australian ...  read more

Code: 24460

France: Legion of Honour (La Legion D'Honneur). 5th Class 'Chevalier' (Knight) breast badge in silver, gilt & enamel. An award of the 3rd Republic (circa 1870-1940). With dated '1870' obverse

Note: This is the type of award presented to those decorated for service in both 'World Wars'

Overall wear and enamel chipping, but still a useful example of the premiier French national order

Condition: Enamel damage thus GF  read more

Code: 24459

France: Regimental badge. 1st Regiment of Dragoons (Le 1er régiment de dragons). Enamelled

The insignia with loop fittings and 'Drago Paris' makers marks on reverse of badge

Attached to leather fob, with makers mark ;Drago' on reverse. The badge complete with hinged mounting pin

Enamel all intact

The 1st Dragoon Regiment ( 1st RD ) was a cavalry unit of the French Army, originally created during the Revolution from the Royal Dragoons Regi...  read more

Code: 24457

Germany (Federal Republic): U-Boat Badge (U-Boot-Frontspange). Re-instituted on July 26th, 1957. De-Nazified 1957 version

This an approved 1957 version, for wear by Second World War veterans of the Kriegsmarine without the offending 'Nazi' emblem, i.e., the Swastika symbol used by the Third Reich

Metal: Constructed of bronze

Obverse: Consisting of a central oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a pair of crossed swords, overlaid by a U-Boat situated over a hollow v...  read more

Code: 24456

Germany (Federal Republic): Blockade Runner Badge (Abzeichen für Blockadebrecher). Re-instituted on July 26th, 1957. De-Nazified 1957 version

This an approved 1957 version, for wear by Second World War veterans of the Kriegsmarine without the offending 'Nazi' emblem, i.e., the Swastika symbol used by the Third Reich

Dimension: 48.7mm

Weight: 39.37g

Obverse: The award is constructed of patinated and silvered tombac, the obverse consisting of a circular chain wreath with a central blockade r...  read more

Code: 24455

Germany (Federal Republic): Naval Honour Roll clasp with Ribbon (Ehrenblattspange der Kriegsmarine). Re-instituted on July 26th, 1957. This a De-Nazified 1957 version

This an approved 1957 version, for wear by Second World War Kriegsmarine veterans without the offending 'Nazi' emblem, i.e., the Swastika symbol used by the Third Reich

Insignia Dimension: 26.2mm

Obverse: Constructed of die struck, fire gilded tombac, consisting of a circular oak wreath encompassing a vertical anchor, mounted onto a section of ribbon for an Iron Cr...  read more

Code: 24454

Germany (Federal Republic): A Luftwaffe Bomber Clasp. Bronze Grade. De-Nazified 1957 version

This an approved 1957 version, for wear by Second World War Luftwaffe veterans without the offending 'Nazi' emblem, i.e., the Swastika symbol used by the Third Reich

Metal: Constructed of bronze. The reverse retaining its barrel hinge with horizontal pin and clasp fittings

Dimension: 76.92mm (W) x 25.62mm (H)

Weight: 18.3g

Nazi-era awa...  read more

Code: 24453