A good original full size '1939 -1945 campaign Defence Medal'. Very good clean condition, complete with original full length silk ribbon.
Diameter 37mm.

The Defence Medal was instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945, to be awarded to citizens of the British Commonwealth for both non-operational military and certain types of civilian war service such as the Home Guard, ...  read more

Code: 64462

18.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1943 to 1945 wartime issue 'King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct plastic economy issue badge' in the form of a Crowned oval laurel wreath; within the wreath a tablet inscribed 'For Brave Conduct' superimposed on an upright sword all on a red plastic ground, the reverse impressed in relief with Registration Number 'R.D.839943 PAT. APP. FOR'. Very good condition, complete...  read more

Code: 64416

160.00 GBP

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A good original Canadian Memorial Cross medal awarded to the next of kin of James Henry Bell who died aged 37 on 8th February 1919 of influenza. The reverse inscribed '1090117 Spr. J.H. Bell' and impressed 'STERLING' with '3' within a 'C' for the maker's 'Caron Brothers Montreal'. Very good condition, complete with paper envelope inscribed: 'DOMINION OF CANADA Silver Cross given to mothers of s...  read more

Code: 64400

200.00 GBP

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A rare original circa late 1920's early 1930's period 'The Military Medalists Association officially numbered lapel badge', gilt brass example bearing the medal ribbon red, white and blue colours in enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford House Birmingham' (an address format used between 1928 and 1932) and issue number '590'. Fair condition, complete wi...  read more

Code: 64264

A scarce original First World War period '1914 National Service London silver badge', the reverse inpressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'JRG&S' (J R Gaunt & Son). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with hallmarks for 1915 and housed in its presentation case with makers details to inside lid.
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Code: 64194

150.00 GBP

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Awarded to '977 PTE. G. Jeffrey. Lanark Yeo' Complete with original silk ribbon. Good condition, toned.

Private George Jeffrey landed in Mesopotania with Lanarkshire Yeomanry on the 27th September 1915 moved to Gallipoli in October 1915. He would also serve with the Royal Engineers and Royal Scots Fusiliers.  read more

Code: 64193

120.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War period Welsh 'Newport Tribute Medal for the Returning Prisoners of War 1914 - 1918', the reverse inscribed 'PRISONER OF WAR' 'NEWPORT IS PROUD OF YOU'; impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'J.M' (Joseph Moore). Good condition, complete with gold suspension ring, minor service wear.
Height without ring 37mm.
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Code: 64075

450.00 GBP

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Awarded to to '3473 PTE C BATES MIDD’X R'
Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, medals loose and complete with original silk ribbons. All three medals named to the Middlesex Regiment.

Private Charles Bates from Beconsfield Buckinghamshire, enlisted into the Middlesex Regiment and landed in France on the 25th July 1915. On the 21st July 1916 his name a...  read more

Code: 63896

A good original Bulgarian Gilt Medal for the European War 1915-1918 issued to military personnel and non-combatants from December 1933 until December 1939. The silk ribbon following the colours of the Bulgarian flag, with an additional central white stripe for veterans who did not participate directly in war activities. Very good condition, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 32mm.  read more

Code: 63770

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original just prior to the First World War silver and enamel shooting prize medal fob; the reverse inscribed '1913 Won By 'A' Coy 7754.Pte J.Mc.Alonie' and maker's details 'West & Son' Dublin Ireland. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel.
Height with suspension ring 39mm.

Private John McAlonie was a pre war regular who enlisted into the Cameron Highlanders...  read more

Code: 63760

Awarded to 'Private Jesse Taylor from Latchford in Cheshire who volunteered for service with the South Lancashire Regiment, he landed in France on the 18th July 1915 and later transferred to the Machine Gun Corps. He was reported wounded with the MGC on the 15th August 1916 and again reported wounded in the casualty list, published on the 16th November 1918.
Good condition, complete with...  read more

Code: 63378

A scarce original vintage period 'DCM League lapel badge' designed in the form of a Lancashire Rose and enamelled in the colours of medal ribbon red blue red and inscribed to the surround 'For Distinguished Conduct In The Field'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fenwick B'Ham' (Arthur Fenwick Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, no damag...  read more

Code: 62776

A good original First World War POW soldiers full size medals awarded to '35247 PTE C.E. JOLLEYS R. LANC. R'. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory Medal, these retain the original silk ribbons and remain as originally mounted and worn by Private Jolleys.

Private Colin E Jolleys was born in Salford and at the time of his enlistment was living in Oldham Lancashire. He is confirme...  read more

Code: 62578

A good original Second World War full size '1939 -1945 The Defence Medal' and War Medal complete with forwarding slip and box addressed in ink to: 'Mr J.Mitchell 8 Dunstans Croft Mayfield Tunbridge Wells, Kent' the reverse stamped 'Officer In Charge Infy. Record Office Perth' (Scotland). Very good used condition, complete with original silk ribbons.

The Defence Medal was institut...  read more

Code: 61653

A scarce original 'Queen's South Africa MINIATURE medal bearing six clasps, 'Cape Colony' 'Defence of Ladysmith' 'Johannesburg' 'Diamond Hill' 'Wittebergen' and 'South Africa 1901'. Good condition, complete with original silk ribbon with pin fittings.
Diameter 18mm.
Height 60mm.  read more

Code: 60712

A good original First World War period 'British War Medal silver suspension bar'. Very good condition, rivet now absent.
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Code: 60586

A very good example of an original 1980 medal for the annual march that took place in the City of Chichester between the years 1978 up until 1992. Gilded metal medal the obverse with an embossed badge of the Corps with title surround 'RMP and City of Chichester March', the reverse depicting 'Chichester Market Cross'; suspended from regimental silk ribbon and suspension bar with original pin fit...  read more

Code: 59935

20.00 GBP

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A very fine original 'Queen's South Africa MINIATURE medal, retailed through the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company of London, bearing five clasps, 'Cape Colony' 'Orange Free State' 'Transvaal' 'South Africa 1901' 'South Africa 1902'. Very fine condition, complete with original silk ribbon with pin fittings and contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with the retailer's detai...  read more

Code: 59815

A good original 'Gulf War medal bar' with rosette indicating a clasp award of 16th Jan to 28th Feb 1991. Very good clean condition, pin fittings fully functioning.  read more

Code: 59487

A good original unofficial Second World War '8th Army Commemorative Medal'; gilded brass example the obverse depicting the City of Naples and Mount Vesuvius in relief and title "8th Army"; the reverse inscribed with embossed letters "Commemorative Medal of The Entrance of The Allied Armies In Naples 1st October 1943". Very good condition, complete with suspension ring.
Diameter 3...  read more

Code: 58563