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ALBANIA.

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

uniface, set small red ribbon, chinese-style £12

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

Mlitary Decoration £15

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

WW1 Victory medal £12

WW1 Volunteers medal - Scarce Voluntariis 1914-18 £25

WW1 Cross of Fire (Croix du Feu) £12

WW1 Yser medal, getting scarce now. £20

WW1 Commemorative medal £9

Another, set four (4) bars for further service £12

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

WW2 Commemorative 1940-45; Lion's head over V set crossed swords £10

WW2 Medal of the Armed Resistance; scantily-clad female / Resistere 1940/45 £12

WW2 medal for the Military Fighter of the War. £12

WW2 unusual medal - Patria Grata 1940-1943. Female head r., holding upright sword. £30

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

Albert medal - his helmeted bust, left. Rev. Large A and dates 1909-1934 £12

Merite Civique, in gold. Ribbon dark blue, flanking thin black stripe £12

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
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)


Civil Defence faithful service medal (Fur treue Pflichtefullung), SILVER £5.00
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.


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

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

1870-1871 commemorative medal, gilt, uniface ; Oublier Jamais, set bar 1870-1871 £30

Another, similar, but in bronze, uniface, no bar, but same ribbon £20

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

WW1 Victory medal. £25

WW1 Croix de Guerre, dates 1914-1917. £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 - War Commemorative medal; Gilt cockerel / set bar - Liberation £25

Another, as above, but set 4 (!) bars : Extreme Orient, Liberation, Mediterranee, and

Atlantique. With extra long tibbon, to accomccodate all the bars. £75

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

Bayeux Commemorative medal - BX and building / Ville de Bayeux - old ship £25

National Defence medal, gilt, with 3 bars : Intendance, Troupes Aeroportees, Legion Etrangere. Warrior-style Marianne 2/3 right. Armee Nation around revolutionary cap £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.


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

Order of the Phoenix, set articulated crown, white enamels. Crowned P on rev. £40

Another, as above, but this one with crossed swords (ie military issue) £50

Order of King George I; oval white enamelled 'cross'; rev dates 1863-1913 around 1915 £50

Another, only bronze issue, smaller format, in Spink and Son card case of issue. £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, £10

Another, in semi-rigid dark blue case, with ribbon bar £12

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


Modern group of 3, named to 3372755 Naik Amrik SINGH, Sikh Regt. £30

Others, - groups of 3, named; mostly Sainya Seva, War v Pakistan, LS medal £30

Pairs of modern Indian medals, named, also mostly Sainya Seva, LS or similar. £20

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

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

Videsh Seva medal, set bar Bhutan, various names. Ribbon pale blue/white stripes Sold

50th Anniversary of Independance medal 1947 - 1997. No ribbon £10
ITALY


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 £100

Order of the Rising Sun, 8th grade, in its black laquered box of issue. £40

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

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 .... £12
KOREA / South Korea

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

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


Silvered medal, for Army "Efficient Service". Obv bust of Hastings Banda left. £40
MALAYSIA.


Pingat Jasa Malaysia medal, cased with its miniature and ribbon bar, official issue. £65
NEW ZEALAND


Coronation medal, gilt. Bust of Queen right. Dated 2 June 1953. Top pin £12

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


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

Another, different ribbon. £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 £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

Independance medal 1947, named to Muhammad SHARIF, F.C. 54 £10
POLAND

Polonia Restituta Cross, in white enamels. Rev. 1944 £25

Monte Cassino bronze cross, Maj 1944, with matching miniature. (Late issue) £30

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

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

Red Cross medal, 3rd class in bronze. Red enamels. Rev. P.C.K. £12

Army 20 years faithful service gilt medal, uniface, with red and white enamels. XX £12

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

Cross of Valour, dated 1920 on bottom leg of cross. £25
RHODESIA


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


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

Intrecerea Socialista 1967. £25
RUSSIA.


Russian Fleet 300 years, cased. £15

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

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

Leningrad medal -- to commemorate 250 years. £10

Mounted group of nine (9) medals, mostly jubilees. Impressive ! £60

Mounted group of six (6) medals, mostly jubilees. £40

Mounted trio - Labour Excellence, Labour Distinction, Labour Veteran medals. Red. £35

Mounted pair - Jubilee 1945-1965 and 1945-1975. £20
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
THAILAND


WW1 Victory medal - excessively rare, only 1,500 made. Official issue. £850
UKRAINE


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

21 Bronze Star. £20
24 Meritorious Service medal £20
27 Aerial Achievement medal, Civilian issue; "Sustained Meritorious Achievement". £15
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
49 Naval Reserve Meritorious Service medal, cased . £15
49 Another, loose. £12
69 National Defence Service medal £5
69 Another, cased with ribbon bar £10
70 Korean Service medal £12
70 Korean Service medal, on card with ribbon bar £18
73 Armed Forces Expeditionary medal £12
74 Vietnam Service medal, on pin £10
77 Humanitarian Service medal. (ie Berlin Airlift) £14
79 Armed Forces Reserve medal, with ribbon bar £15
107 Kuwait - Gulf War - Liberation of Kuwait £10
107 Another, in dark blue plastic case, plus white card slip outer cover and ribbon bar £12



a Cuban Pacification 1908 Navy £10
b Cuban Pacification 1908 Marine Corps £10
c Dominican Campaign 1916 Navy £10
d War with Spain 1898 Army £10
e Spanish Campaign medal 1898 Navy. £10
f Second Nicaraguan Campaign medal 1926-1930. Navy £10
g Defense Logistics Agency medal, awarded to ..... For Meritorious Civilian Service,

a silvered shield under eagle set on gilt arrowed and floral back. £15
h For Service on the Mexican Border £10
j Merchant Marine medal - Vietnam service. On pin. £10
k Commander's Award for Civilian service medal; triple triangles around star. Unusual £20
l Korea Defense Service medal, on pin, with ribbon bar. £15
ZIMBABWE

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