WW2 Medal Group Trio to Sapper J Taylor, Royal Engineers (RE) Wounded Dunkirk 1940
A good group of three medals, the 1939/45 star, Defence and 1939/45 War medal all awarded to 1871210 Sapper J Taylor of the 7th Field Coy (the shiny 7th) Royal Engineers. It comes with the original named and addressed box of issue (Huddersfield, Yorkshire address), medal issue slip and a photograph of Taylor in uniform. The medal issue slip confirms Taylors service number and forces war record... read more
85.00 GBP
Early Scottish Masonic Jewel, St Andrew, mid 19th Century
An attractive and early Scots Masons Jewel in the form of a bronze-gilt oval starburst, circa 42mm by 38mm (excluding the large ring), bearing the figure of St Andrew on this cross, the cross arms with a green wash (some lost), original ring suspension. An early item of some quality. read more
WW2 Pair of War Medals - Named to a Chindit - 2nd Battalion The Border Regiment
Neatly engraved naming in capitals, exactly the same on on both the War Medal and Defence Medal, as follows:
"14991957 Pte S E Duff, 2 Bn Border Regt"
Both with a short length of replacement ribbon for display purposes. Medals in good overall condition with a few edge bruises to the War Medal.
The 2nd Battalion was serving in British India on the ... read more
WW1 Memorial Plaque / death penny - Walter Watson - 11 possibles
In average condition with some staining to front and glue to reverse. Woolwich Arsenal stamp to reverse also. 11 possible casualties noted with this name on the CWGC site, including an Australian, a Canadian, an officer of the East Yorkshire Regiment and all the rest from line regiments, Scottish and English County Regiments.
Please note on account of weight I will only post to... read more
A CQD ( SOS) Medal in Silver, as awarded to the crews of the White Star steamship Republic
A full size C.Q.D. Medal in Silver, as awarded to members of the Merchant Marine complete with original maroon ribbon and mounted for wear 'swing style'. unnamed as issued. Silver dark toned. In NEF condition.
The silver C.Q.D. medal was awarded to the crews of the White Star steamship Republic, the S.S. Florida and S.S. Baltic in saving the lives of the passengers of the s... read more
WW1 British War Medal to an Acting Sergeant Major, RAMC - Alfred John Hart, MSM
In NEF condition with a short length of original ribbon. Correctly impressed "333 A. W.O. Cl. 1 A.J. Hart. R.A.M.C." In very good condition.
Also entitled to MSM (Peace Gazette for France) and a TFEM Medal with extra clasp (latter issued in 1923).
A Territorial medic, served with the 1st Home Counties Field Ambulance (TF) and later with the 2nd/2nd Home Countie... read more
WW1 Official Japanese Issue Inter-Allied Victory Medal 1914-1920, scarce
Created 24th January 1919 by representatives of the allied nations for award to the combatants of the Great War, each county producing its own version. The Japanese version was in bronze and 36mm in diameter with a laterally-pierced barrel-shaped suspension.
The obverse with the full-length figure of Take-Mikazuchi-No-Kami, a spear held across his body; the reverse with a terrest... read more
QSA Queens South Africa Medal 1899 - 1902 Frederick D. Curl 10th Royal Hussars - Died of Wounds in WW1 at Ypres on 30th October 1914
Full size QSA with 5 clasps: CC, OFS, Trans, 01 & 02, correctly riveted and impressed as follows:
"4364 Pte F.D. Curl 10th Rl Hussars"
Slight contact marks and minor edge nibbles otherwise GVF+ condition. Comes with copy photograph of recipient in uniform and research.
He was also entitled to Delhi Durbar Medal 1911, the Mons Trio with clasp and the ... read more
Border Regiment Hallmarked Silver Regimental Boxing Medal - 1921-22
A boxing award to a soldier in the Border Regiment, in the shape of the regimental badge to the obverse and to the reverse a disc with two boxers and the dates 1921-22 engraved to the reverse of the crown. The item is sterling silver with Birmingham hallmarks for the year 1919. Maker marked also, looks like Mn&Wb (Mappin & Webb?). In very good condition with battle honours up to and includin... read more
MC / Boer War / WW1 Medal Ribbons with Bronze MiD oakleaf emblem
Army officers medal ribbons, as worn in two rows, for seven medals, contemporary sewing with card insert to each but now a bit floppy as removed from uniform. Military Cross, QSA & KSA, WW1 Trio, Army LSGC; the VM has a Mentioned in Dispatches emblem. Came with a collection of Dorset Yeomanry items, but this combination probably not unique enough to identify him other than he was a regular t... read more