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ALBANIA.

Large oval bronze uniface medal, featuring medieval soldier. £10

Pair of similar oval medals, bronze and gilt, featuring a worker with mallet & tractor. £20

Gilt and red enamelled order PPSH, with silvered wreath, at bottom "40 VJETORI",

uniface, set small red ribbon, chinese-style £15
AUSTRIA.

Jubilee medal of Franz-Joseph, gilt, his bust right / dates 1848-1908 £15

Austro-Hungarian commemorative medal, his bust r. / date 2. December 1873 £15

Silver 1848 medal for defence of the Tirol : Dem Tiroler Landes-Vertheidiger". Tri-fold r £45
BELGIUM.

Mounted WW1 group of five to , probably, a Belgian diplomat or former soldier, as -

Order of Leopold I, 2nd class, Order of the Crown, 2nd class, British MBE, WW1 issue,

Military ribbon and hallmarked at bottom of lower limb, WW1 Victory medal and

WW1 Commemorative medal. Possibly researchable ….. £250

Order of the Crown, 1st class, gilt rays, set pommel on ribbon, in deluxe Van Larebeke

red case of issue; intact white and deep blue enamels both sides. £35

Another, 1st class, set pommel on ribbon £30

Military Decoration, set inverted gilt V on ribbon £12

WW1 Volunteers medal - Scarce Voluntariis 1914-18 £25

WW1 Deportee's Cross, Maltese type, interesting ribbon. 1914-1918 £18

Medal for Effort in the Colonial War 1940-45. Pro Patria Victoria. Uniface. £18

WW2 Volunteer's medal in bronze / semi-naked soldier with sword behind low wall £12

Red Cross Order, 1st class, large format with much red enamels, both sides. £25

WW2 Armed Resistance medal, ssantily-clad female / Resistere 1940 1945 £13

Labor Valorem medal 1914-1918 1940-1945 Obv sword & wreath NAPG / NVOK

Available in , 2nd class - Silver, 3rd class - Bronze. Each £7.50

WW2 medal for the Military Fighter of the War. £10

WW2 Defauter's medal, set pale green with 2 red stripes. £25

Albert medal, 1909 - 1934, his helmeted bust left. Ribbon : yellow, with thin green stripe £10

WW2 Commemorative medal / large V over lion, set big crossed swords and little bar, on

ribbon "Bat. de Belgique". £15
BULGARIA.


Order of 9th September 1944. 2nd class in white enamels, 5-pointed star, uniface. £20

Order of 9th September 1944. 3rd class in red enamels, 5-pointed star, uniface. £15

1941-1944 red enamelled 5-pointed star, set bearded head. 3A Hapodha Cboboda, heavy and chunky medal, uniface. Repair to one red point. Impressive. £18

Military Order of the Red Banner; HPG, Gilt, uniface. Red/blue/white enamels. £18

Medal for Labour Glory, 1st class, silvered, with gilt alternating wheat ears. HPG £8

As above, 2nd class; blackened wheat ears and reverse, as opposed to silver. £5

25th anniversary medal, gilt. Stylised woman in long dress raising wheat ear. £8

1878 100th anniversary medal, array of bayonets pointing up around broken chains £10

Gilt medal, 40 years commemorative of socialism; Lion on map on 5-pointed star. £10
CHINA


Korea service medal, uniface in bronze, with map of Korea; red and 2-tone yellows. £5

Long Life of Peace medal, presented to North Koreans by the Chinese

people's consolatory group; 25/10/1953. Bronze, with red colour. Ref 943 £4
CROATIA.


Bronze medal for the war between Croatia and Serbia, varnished finish / RH in centre,

around text "Spomenica Domovinskog Rata", set tri-fold ribbon. £15

Another, as above, but with dates 1990-1992. £15
EAST GERMANY. (DDR)


DDR Faithful Service medal - Nationale Volksarmee. Bronze, with matching ribbon bar. £10

Bronze medal - Fur Treue Pflicherfullung. (Faithful service) £7.50

Bronze medal - Fur Ausgezeichnete Leistungen. (Excellent achievements( £7.50

Selection of Faithful Service medals, (Treue Dienste), all ribboned-up @ £7.50
ETHIOPIA.


Order of the Lion, in silver, set bar with script, set from ribbon (half purple/yellow/purple, half white). Cased, with ribbon bar. £8
FRANCE.


Large glazed wooden frame with 3 (of 4) WW1 medals - ribbon for Croix de Guerre, Croix du Combattant, Victory medal and WW1 Commemorative medal. All set above dedication to the recipient - PEY, Adrian Emile, a Lieutenant au 56th Regt Infanterie. His Citation : "a fait tour la Campagne" - ie he did the whole campaign. Frame has a gilt floral bronze decoration at the top. (See illustration). Measures 47cm by 45 cms. £100

Silver 1849 commemorative medal, Bust of Napoleon II / Campagne d'Italie, around 6

lines : Montebello, Palestro, Turbigo, Magenta, Marignan, Solferino. £75

Legion of Honour white enamelled Cross, with green enamelled leaves, set pommel (also awarded to British). In its official maroon case. Intact enamels, with lapel mini-pommel. Case marked " Legion d'Honneur Officier. £100

Another, similar, no pommel on red ribbon. Intact enamels £65

Military medal, gilt with blue enamel ring. Rev - "Valeur et Discipline", in original case £40

Military medal, gilt with blue enamel ring. Rev - "Valeur et Discipline". £25

Gilt medal for "Operations Securite et Maintien de l'Ordre"., set bar Algerie £25

WW1 medal for the Wounded. (Medaille des Blesses). 5-pointed red enamelled star. £40

Gilt & white enamelled star : Merite Agricole 1883. Ribbon green with red edges £35

Blue & white enamelled 7-pointed star : Merite Social / rev. Ministere du Travail. £35

Verdun medal, dated 20th Nov. 19916, with original bi-lingual letter. Scarce £50

WW1 Victory medal. £25

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914 - 1915 £20

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dated 1914-1915, set 3 gilt leaf-bars, and 5-pointed star £35

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914 - 1916 £20

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914 - 1917 £20

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914 - 1918. £20

WW1 Commemorative medal, helmeted Marianne left. Ribbon multiple red/white stripes. £15

WW1 Croix du Combattant (Combattant's Cross) £20

WW1 Croix de la Valeur Militaire, £25

WW2 - War Commemorative medal; Gilt cockerel / set bar - Liberation £25

Another, as above, set 2 bars : Autriche, Italie. £35

WW2 Escapee's medal (Medaille des Evades). Obv Marianne left. £18

WW2 gilt medal for Deporation and Internment during the Resistance, set bar Deporte £30

WW2 Gratitude medal, gilt, set 3 bars : 1939-1945, IndoChine, Afrique du Nord. "Medaille de Reconnaissance de la Nation. Obverse has facing Marianne in flowing hair. £30

Medal for the Confederation Europeenne des Anciens Combattants - gilt star with red and white enamels. Ribbon is blue with circle of 12 gold stars. £20
GREECE.


WW1 Medal of Military Merit, 4th Class; rev. Ellas 1916-17. £20

WW2 Commem. Medal of the War 1941-45 / rev. - N. Africa, S.Aegean Sea, Italy. £15

Unofficial medallet : old-stlye rifleman / Patrai 10 June 1910 £15

Order of the Phoenix, cased. Modern issue, intact enamels. £45
GULF WAR ISSUES.


Kuwait - Liberation of Kuwait medal, standard issue, as awarded to British troops, £12

Another, in semi-rigid dark blue case, with ribbon bar £15

Another, in deluxe hard plastic case by Bertoni of Milan, for Italian officers. £15

Saudi Arabia - Liberation of Kuwait. (issued also to US and coalition troops £18

Saudi Arabia, cased military medal, with matching miniature; gilt roundels & dots. £20

Another, uncased, just the full-size medal. £10
HUNGARY.


WW1 War - Commemorative medal for Combattants. Rev. "Pro Deo et Patria". 1914-18 £17
INDIA


Sainya Seva medal, set bar Jammu & Kashmir, named £15
ITALY


Cased Order of the Crown, lovely intact white emamels on both sides. VE on lid. £125

WW1 War Cross in bronze, VE III / Al Valore Militare £20

WW2 pin badge Mussolini helmeted bust left, Credere, Obbedire, Combattere. GIL £30

Silver 1866 Independence & Unity medal, Bust of Victor Emmanuel. Set floral bar 1866 £125
IRELAND.


Patrick Pearce medal, to commemorate 50 years of the Easter Uprising 1966-1916 £25
JAPAN.


Order of the Golden Kite, 7th class, for war-time distinguished service. Cased + pin £65

China Incident War medal 1937, 2nd Sino-Japanese war. cased as issued £25

Another, uncased. £20

War v Russia, 1904/1905. with ribbon and reverse hooks. (ribbon a little tired). £18
JUGOSLAVIA.


WW2 Bravery medal, gilt, features 2 crossed rifles, numbered on reverse. £12

30th anniversary of Victory over Fascism 1945-1975, gilt. Hand holding rifle & torch £10

40th anniversary of Jugoslav Army, gilt, featuring bust of TITO on obv. Set pin £10

KSC gilt medal - 1921 - 1971. Rev :: Proletari .... £10
KOREA / South Korea

Syngman Rhee medal, for Korea war, set pin. £15

Another, as above, in its blue papered box. £20
MALAYSIA.


Pingat Jasa Malaysia medal, official issue medal with miniature and ribbon bar, cased. £60
MONACO


Louis II medal for "Honneur /. Travail"; bust of Rainier II right, cased with ribbon pin £45

Another, as above, loose. (Both with date 17 January 1923) £35
NETHERLANDS / HOLLAND.


Gilt 5-pronged cross, letters - N B V L O. (For Army 6-day march), in card case. £12
NEW ZEALAND


Coronation medal, gilt. Bust of Queen right. Dated 2 June 1953. Top pin £10
NIGERIA.


Independance medal date 1st October 1960, with miniature £15
NEPAL.


(Nepalese medals feature a locally-made top suspender of crossed kukris).

Air Force LS medal in silver : Akash seva Patak. 2023. Scary face. Rev. Flag, no ribbon £35
OMAN.


45th anniversary medal of the Founding of the State . 1970-2015. Silvered, no ribbon £10
PAKISTAN.


Medal for the War with India, cyphers for Army, Navy and Air Force. £15
POLAND

Monte Cassino Cross, May 1944, numbered on rev. 49 over 407. Scarce, comes

with large metal cap badge, featuring usual winged eagle. £120

PRL Service medal in gold, 1st class, intact rich red enamels, uniface. £20

PRL Service medal in silver, pleasing red enamels in the quarters. Uniface. £15

PRL Service medal in bronze. No enamels.. Uniface. £10

Silvered service medal - winged eagle on map : Za Zaslugi Dla Obronnosc Kraju. £8
RHODESIA


Court-mounted pair to Field Reservist Hendrick BOER, S.R. Armoured Car Regt. and

BSAP, as Cecil Rhodes service medal and Police Reserve LS medal.

With copied confirmation of his medals with service details and dates. EF £110

Cecil Rhodes service medal, in CuNi, named to 520611F GD N. MAYOVOMA. £20
RHODESIA/ZIMBABWE

Independence medal 18 April 1980, numbered 52715 on edge. £12
ROMANIA.


Red enamelled 5-pointed star gilt, uniface, set blue enamel top bar : Fruntas in

Intrecerea Socialista 1967. £25

Medal for the Crusade against Communism, WW2 issue £20
RUSSIA.


St Petersburg Commemorative medal for 300 years. 1703 - 2003 £10

Leningrad Commemorative gilt medal for 250 years. £10

Labour Veteran medal, with matching award booklet certificate. £10

Georgy Jukov medal, his bust 2/3rd r. / dates 1896-1996 £10

WW2 Defeat of Germany medal £7.50

WW2 Labour Effort in the Great Patriotic War £7.50

Army LS medal for 15 years, gilt 5-pointed star in centre £8

Army LS medal for 20 years, red enamelled 5-pointed star in centre £10

WW1 Commemorative medal, 1914 - 1968, 5 little red triangles around soldiers' heads. £10

WW2 Commemorative medal - 1945 - 1965 £7.50

WW2 Commemorative medal - 1945 - 1975 £7.50

WW2 Commemorative medal - 1945 - 1985, awarded to British Navy for Arctic Convoys £10

WW2 Commemorative medal - 1945 - 1995 £7.50

WW2 Commemorative medal - 1945 - 2010 £7.50

Order of Lenin, very good quality copy. £20
SOUTH AFRICA.


Medal for Merit, named on reverse to B3426-E Sersant M.E. DLOMO, in silver £50

Mounted pair to Major A.T. BOTHA, 827, as Medal for Merit (as above), plus Medal

for Faithful Service, in bronze. (this named as Lt A.T. Botha. £95

Mounted WW2 and later trio to Mounted Constable R.C.T. CLARKE, South African

Police, as - WW2 War medal, WW2 Africa Service medal and Police Service LS

medal. (SAP 12533 ) and later SAP 195163). He served in the Police during the war. £125

Police medal for Faithful Service 1963, unnamed as issued. SA44 £30

Pro Patria medal (Mdls Yrbk SA37) Numbered 171295 on rev. No ribbon £25
UKRAINE


Medal for the Defence of the Fatherland (or Motherland). £12
USA.

22 Purple Heart, nice quality, intact enamels £35
4 Distinguished Service Cross £25
24 Meritorious Service medal £20
27 Aerial Achievement medal, Civilian issue; "Sustained Meritorious Achievement". £15
28 Joint Service Commendation medal, in case of issue, with ribbon bar & enamelled pin £45
29 Army Commendation medal. £10
29 Another, in small case of issue, plus ribbon bar and enamelled lapel pin £15
34 Army Achievement medal, in small case of issue, + ribbon bar & enamelled lapel pin £15
34 Another, loose £10
37 Coast Guard Achievement medal £12
42 Army Good Conduct medal, with ribbon bar £10
43 Navy Good Conduct medal £14
44 Marine Corps Good Conduct medal, gilt, hung from long rifle. £15
66 Army of Occupation medal, set bar Germany. £15
69 National Defence Service medal, cased with ribbon bar £10
70 Korean Service medal, on card with ribbon bar £18
70 Another, loose £15
73 Armed Forces Expeditionary medal £12
73 Another, in its blue card case of issue £17
74 Vietnam Service medal, on pin £10
74 Another, in card case of issue, with ribbon bar £15
75 South-West Asia Service medal £12
77 Humanitarian Service medal. (ie Berlin Airlift) £14
79 Armed Forces Reserve medal, with ribbon bar £15
81 Expert Rifleman, Navy medal, uniface. £12
97 Vietname Gallantry medal, set oak-leaf on ribbon £12
107 Kuwait - Gulf War - Liberation of Kuwait £12
107 Another, in dark blue plastic case, plus white card slip outer cover and ribbon bar £15



a Cuban Pacification 1908 Navy £10
b Dominican Campaign 1916 Navy £10
c War with Spain 1898 Army £10
d Defense Logistics Agency medal, awarded to ..... For Meritorious Civilian Service,

a silvered shield under eagle set on gilt arrowed and floral back. £15
e For Service on the Mexican Border £10
f Merchant Marine medal - Vietnam service. On pin. £10
g Commander's Award for Civilian service medal; triple triangles around star. Unusual £20
h Korea Defense Service medal, on pin, with ribbon bar. £15
j Spanish Campaign 1898 Navy £10
k Second Nicaraguan Campaign 1926-1930 Navy £10