WW1 Northern Cyclists Battalion ( NCB ) (affiliated to the Northumberland Fusiliers ) Boxing Medallion Medal Fob

Circa 26mm in diameter. Clearly a bronze medallion style boxing prize which has been worn at the end of a watch chain, and with some pride as it has been polished and scratched.

Coll.  read more

Code: 58834

Tragic WW1 Northumberland Fusiliers Casualty Family Group - Two Brothers both KIA in 1916 in F&F, Elliot Family from Blyth

Medals in NEF condition on original ribbons, as follows:

1914-15 Trio correctly impressed:

10108 Pte A.J. Elliot, North'd Fus (Cpl on BWM/VM)
With original forwarding slip for BWM

AND

BWM/VM Pair correctly impressed:

7-3658 Pte A.S. Elliot North'd Fus ('Elliott' on VM).
With original forwarding slip for BWM...  read more

Code: 56052

Boer War - QSA to 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers - Died Capetown November 1899 - Whitmore

Queens South Africa Medal with single clasp Cape Colony, correctly impressed:

"2053 Pte J. Whitmore, North'd Fus"

Private Whitmore is recorded as dying from disease at Woodstock, Cape Town on the 28th November 1899 ("In Memorium" by S. Watt and also on the site www.Angloboerwar.com ). Served with 1st Battalion. Commemorated in St George's Gazette of 30th June 190...  read more

Code: 56034

WW1 Pair to East African Mechanical Transport Corps, Army Service Corps - Philip J. Coldham

A British War Medal and Victory Medal Pair with original ribbons and both correctly impressed to:

2299 Dvr P.J. Coldham E. Afr. M.T.C.

In GVF condition, a few light contact marks to BWM from the VM and the BWM dark toned. BWM ribbon a bit grubby and cut shorter than the VM ribbon. To be supplied with a copy of his medal index card which confirms his medal entitle...  read more

Code: 61104

Anglo-Boer / Anglo-Boere Oorlog Medal 1899 - 1902, to a Boer Burger, third pattern of issue

This is the third pattern of this medal (as issued from February 1942 - to date) with correct ribbon, which is correctly impressed to:

Burger J.A. Van Der Linde

There are three men listed on the roll with this rank and name.

The Medal disc is VF condition, but as been fitted with a with second pattern suspender, probably as a later replacement, as ...  read more

Code: 59073

WW1 Victory Medal - to Indian Army Sepoy 1st Battalion 102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers

Naming is correctly impressed but is very feint/rubbed and some stains to obverse. It looks like 4 Sepoy Gula A Ram. Amry number hard to read, but unit much clearer. Ring slightly mishapened also. An original length of silk ribbon. Fine +.

World War I began with the regiment being stationed at Muscat, Oman and served in the Mesopotamia Campaign with the 14th Indian Division takin...  read more

Code: 60610

WW1 British War Medal to Mercantile Marine - Thomas Watson

BWM correctly impressed to " Thomas Watson " , naming format as found to members of the Merchant Navy for six months plus service at sea during WW1 . 12 possible candidates listed in BT351. Good chance therefore of matching this medal up with one of the 12 Mercantile Marine medals similarly named.

Medal has a short length of original ribbon stapled to it, and is in near GVF con...  read more

Code: 57113

1897 Army Temperance Medal India Silver 'One Year' Issue

This is the one year abstinence medal in unmarked silver, the obverse with some polishing to the highpoints and slight contact marks. Some tarnish marks to the reverse.

By 1896, of the 70,000 soldiers in India, some 22,800 were members of the Army Temperance Association India (ATAI).  read more

Code: 54860

WW1 Allied Victory Medal - Scarce Rank - Warrant Schoolmaster Royal Navy, to J. Haddon

Full size and genuine Allied Victory Medal named in impressed block capitals to " WT. SCHLMR. J. HADDON, R.N." A very scarce rank. Coll.

Sold to WS  read more

Code: 55414

A Messina Earthquake Medal 1908 / WW1 Group to Gunner / Lieutenant Frederick James Wood, Royal Navy, who was lost following the torpedoing of SS Zealandic on 17 January 1941. He was also entitled to a Bronze RHS Medal.

British War and Victory Medals are correctly impressed: Gnr. F.J. Wood. R.N.
Italy, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, silver, unnamed; 32mm diameter with a ring suspension. Obverse; the bust of King Victor Emanuel III with the legend 'VITTORIO EMANUELE III RE D'ITALIA'. Reverse; the inscription 'MEDAGLIA COMMEMORATIVA -- TERREMOTO CALABRO-SICULO 28 DICEMBRE 1908 ' all within an oak wreath....  read more

Code: 54498