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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

5-pointed red enamelled star, featuring armed soldier, bronze, uniface £10
BELGIUM.

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

WW1 Croix de Guerre, set oak-leaf with A on ribbon £20

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

Red Cross medal, 2nd class, large format with much red enamels, both sides. £20

Another, similar, but 1st class, same red enamels, but gilt. Attractive. £30

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

Available in 1st class - Gold, 2nd class - Silver, 3rd class - Bronze. Each £8

WW1 Armistice medal (Waffenstillstand) features 2 conjoined male heads. £12

Selection of unofficial merit and good service medals, all with ribbons. Each £7.50
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. £7.50

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
EAST GERMANY. (DDR)


Bronze medal - Fur Treue Pflicherfullung. (Faithful service) £10

Bronze medal - Fur Ausgezeichnete Leistungen. (Excellent achievements( £10

Lot of 7 small enamelled badges, celebrating Berlin and other events. £25.00
ETHIOPIA.


Order of the Lion, in gold, set bar with script, set from ribbon (half purple, half white)

plus matching ribbon bar, in plastic-lidded case. £9

Similar, but in silver, ribbon half white, half purple/yellow/purple. Cased + ribbon bar £7
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. £125

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

Verdun medal, - small format, with original bi-lingual letter, dated 20/11/1916. Rare £65

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

WW1 Victory medal. £25

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914 - 1918. £25

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 Cased medal for Prisoners of War - FNCPG, set barbed wire on ribbon. Scarce £45

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

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

WW2 Liberation medal 1944, gilt. France & broken chains.La France a ses Liberateurs £17

WW2 Cross of the Combattant Volunteer of the Resistance. Gilt cross. £20

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

Little silver prize medal, from Camp de Vacances 1934 - Ville d' Hellemmes-Lille £10

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.


Order of the Phoenix, cased. Modern issue, with intact white enamels . Attractive £45

Order of King George I; oval 'cross'; rev dates 1863-1913 around 1915, in Spink case £25

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. £16

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


WW2 bronze badge "Overseas Service", reverse horizontal pin. £15

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


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

WW1 Commemorative medal; helmeted & moustachio'd soldier left .Winged Victory £15
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 £80

China Incident War medal 1937, 2nd Sino-Japanese war. cased as issued £30

Another, uncased. £25

War v Russia, 1904/1905. with ribbon and reverse hooks. (ribbon a little tired). £20
JUGOSLAVIA.


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

40th anniversary of Jugoslav Army, gilt, featuring bustof 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
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
NEW ZEALAND


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

WW2 service medal in CuNi. Very scarce now - none to be seen, £50
NIGERIA.


Independance medal date 1st October 1960, with miniature £20
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 £40
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

Cross of Valour - 1920 . Na Polu Chwaly, original ribbon and pin. £45

Monte Cassino bronze cross, Maj 1944, Numbered 1 over 676. Original issue £75

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


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

Cecil Rhodes service medal, in CuNi, named to 112361 Rifleman C.C.E. CALVERT £25
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

Lenin medal, 100 years anniversary 1870 - 1970, set short ribbon £7.50

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 £10

Army LS medal for 20 years, red enamelled 5-pointed star in centre £12

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
SOUTH AFRICA.


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.

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
42 Army Good Conduct medal. £10
43 Navy Good Conduct medal £14
44 Marine Corps Good Conduct medal, gilt, hung from long rifle. £15
59 American Defence medal, in its blue card case of issue £15
66 Army of Occupation medal, set bar "Germany". £20
69 National Defence Service medal £5
69 Another, cased with ribbon bar £10
70 Korean Service medal, on card with ribbon bar £18
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
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
ZIMBABWE

Independence medal 18 April 1980, numbered 52715 on edge. £15