WW1 Allied Victory Medal, British Issue - 1st Battalion / 10th Gurkha Rifles - Rai
Medal looks to have been skimmed and renamed, but what remains looks original impressed lettering but heavily polished including the regimental number has been polished away, looks like 5888 but cannot be certain. The rest is legible and is "....RFMN. Garbuit Rai, 1/10 G.R." Short length of original ribbon in as found condition. A very poor example numismatically but a scarce medal name to a... read more
WW2 War Medal 1939-1945 - Named to 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles - Rai
Indian Army issue, offically impressed on rim, as follows:
"108514 Rfn. Ramchandraman Rai, 10. G.R."
Some heavy marks around end of first name on rim, possibly a correction, otherwise in GVF condition.
Attractive name plate to accompany the medal.
Please note I will only post medals to a UK address.
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Indian Army WW2 Campaign Medals - 1st Battalion / 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
A scarce & desirable 'Gurkha Middle East' medal group of 4, 3 of which are attributed to Corporal NK (Naik) Narbahadur Gurung. The medals are:
- The 1939-45 Star (unnamed as issued)
- The Africa Star (named to reverse:4049. Nk. Narbahadur Gurung, 1/5th R.G.R.)
- The Italy Star (named to reverse:4049. Nk. Narbahadur Gurung, 1/5th R.G.R.)
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Indian Army WW2 Campaign Medals - 11th Gorkha Rifles!
A scarce & desirable 'Gurkha Far East' medal group of 4: Rifleman Manbahadur Gurung, 11th Gorkha Rifles including a 11th Gorkha Rifles White Metal chromed cast cap badge with two original loops and cotter pin. The medals are:
- The 1939-45 Star (named to reverse: 9400121. Rfn. Manbahadur Gurung, 11 G.R.)
- The Burma Star (named to reverse: 9400121. Rfn. Manbahadur Gurung, 11 G.R.... read more
10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles Officer's Pouch Belt, Pouch and Silver Plated Fittings, QEII issue, First Pattern, 1952 - 1957
A black faux leather black plastic belt with silver plated fittings complete with pouch. Some marks to exterior of pouch and some rubbing damage to leather on inside of pouch lid but not visible from the outside. A silver plated cross belt badge with four of four screw posts with three out of four original retaining nuts to the reverse remaining and mounted on a silvered back plate. As worn... read more
WW1 RND Royal Naval Division Anson Battalion Brass Shoulder Title
Quite a few marks and scratches from service wear to brass, with two original lugs, one slightly squashed.
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British Army - 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor Rifles) Woven Bugle Major Rank Arm Badge
the badge is in near mint condition. As worn until 1994/
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British Army - 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor) Rifles Blackened Brass Cap Badge
An early example, a die cast example in blackened brass with most of black finish worn away, but an attractive finish nonetheless. Original slider. This pattern as worn from 1911 - 1992, with a scarlet cloth backing (now absent). Circa 39mm tall and 40mm wide.
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British Army - Lyre & Crown (Musician) - 2nd King Edward's VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Simoor Rifles)
In unissued condition, a Black On Red Embroidered Queen's Crown, Musician, piper, drummer or bugler sleeve insignia. Circa 7cms tall including backing. Worn until 1994.
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Queen's Gurkha Engineers Officer's No 1 Dress Scarlet Cord Boss Badge
Queen's Gurkha Engineers - For No.1 Dress Cap On Scarlet Cord Boss Silver-plate and gilt Officers' metal cap badge, with retaining nuts and washer. In superb condition. Expensive to post overseas on account of depth of cord boss and screw fitting.
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