Medals and Decorations
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WW2, 1940 Dated German Army Belt Buckle. MISC 869 - MISC 869 This is a WW2 1940 dated German army belt buckle made by Kr Franke and Co. of Ludenscheid. The front of the belt buckle retains some of its original grey paint to the middle but the outer surface has a light surface rust which would be improved with a light clean. The rear of the buckle retains its original grey finish and is stamped with the above makers details. This is a nice belt buckle in as found condition. The price includes U.K. delivery. MISC 869 £125.00 |
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German WW1 / WW2 Medal Group. M 119 - M 119 This is a nice German WW1 / WW2 medal group consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd class on a combatant ribbon, a 1914 – 1918 Cross of Honour with Swords and a rare Faithful Service decoration for 50 years service. These medals are nicely court mounting with a felt backing and pin. This is a nice group with a scarce decoration. The price includes U.K. delivery. M 119 £275.00 |
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Hunter River Lancers Badge. BA 894 - BA 894 This is an original 12/16th Hunter River Lancers badge issued to the Australian Army Reserve Light Armoured Regiment formed on the 1st May 1948. This regiment seaws its lineage from units originally formed in the 1880s. the regiment is currently a light cavalry scout unit and has in recent years seen service in Iraq and Afghanistan. This badge dates from the 1953 – 1960s period and carries the makers mark K.C. LUKE MELBOURNE stamped to the rear of the badge. The white metal badge has 2 lugs to the rear for securing the badge. This is an early and scarce badge. The price includes U.K. delivery. BA 894 £120.00 |
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Named Medal Groups To The Chilman Family. M 112 - M 112 This is a family group of medals consisting of a World War 1 trio to a bi-lingual South African, the father H.R.Chilman of the Barkly West Commando, (a scarce unit) and a Second World War group to his son also H.R.Chilman of the South African Army Defence Corps, Technical Division. All the medals are named as is the case for South African medals. The group consists of the 1914-15 star war medal and bi lingual victory medal for the father and 1939-45 star, Africa Star, War Medal and the South African Service Medal which is in silver for the son. Also included are 4 collar badges fo the South African Technical Service Corps consisting of a wheel, bomb and scroll with TSC TDK. There is a photograph of the son in uniform together with a photograph of him with General Smuts and other paperwork including his official medal award slips, membership cards etc. for the Torch Commando Veterans Association. At the top of the display are medal ribbons for the ASA, QSA, and others which presumably are the grandfathers together with the father and son medal ribbons. The grandfathers medals are missing. This is a nice family group covering 2 world wars and worthy of further research. Price includes UK delivery. M 112 £375.00 |
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MUSEUM QUALITY, Framed Original WW1 1915 – 1919 Imperial German Iron Cross 2nd Class With Ribbon, Prussian Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet Plate & Period Crossed Miniature Military Swords With Scabbards. Sn 15122:8 - 15122:8 This excellent WW1 collection is as found mounted on a Prussian black velvet background which has bullion tape edging and has a glazed dark wood frame, the back of the frame has hooks which can be easily released to allow access to the individual pieces. The collection consists of an Imperial German Iron Cross 2nd Class with ribbon, Prussian Infantry white metal Pickelhaube helmet Plate above white metal numbers forming the dates 1915 & 1919. The centre of the display has decorative faux green and silvered sprigs of Oak leaves with acorns alongside a pair of individual superb crossed miniature Imperial German Officer’s swords with gilt voided bowl guards & bullion wire representing Officer’s cords. The swords are tethered to the back board by gold coloured cord which secures the sword blades in their scabbards. The sword’s bowl guards each have cast foliate decoration. The white metal scabbards are undamaged with no dents. Both scabbards have hanging rings. The swords each measure 9 ¾” in length in their scabbards. The frame measures 18” x 15” x 2 ½”. The price for this Museum quality WW1 Imperial German collection includes UK delivery. Sn 15122:8 £675.00 |
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WW1 Wilmslow District Memorial Shield With Copper Centre Boss To British Army Private 2270 Francis Shaw 8th Battalion Manchester Regiment Killed In Action 18th December 1914 With Copy Of War Grave Commission Entry & Note Re History Of The Regiment. - 13738 This is an original memorial shield to a British Soldier who fell during WW1. A week away from Christmas Day and 331 British Army Officers and men lost their lives on 18th December 1914. Add in men from other nationalities and men serving with the Royal Navy, Mercantile Marine and Royal Air Force and that figure increases to 372. This shield in memory of Private 2270 Francis Shaw 8th Battalion Manchester Regiment Killed In Action 18th December 1914 has a wooden shield shaped base which measures 9” x 9 ½” x ½” has a large centre mounted copper boss which is 6 ½” diameter. The boss with laurel wreath bears heraldic arms below ‘Wilmslow District 1914-1919’ (Cheshire) and states ‘ In Grateful Memory Pte Francis Shaw 1/3 Manr (Manchester) Regt Who Died For His King & Country In The Great War’. The rear of the shield has a hanging ring for wall mounting. The shield is accompanied by an A4 size paper copy of the War Graves Commission entry in memory of the Soldier which states ‘Remembered With Honour Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Cemetery’. Also included is a small printed note outlining the history of the Manchester Regiment and its involvement in WW1 (the documents are illustrated in the images). The price for this memorial shield to a named WW1 Soldier worthy of further research includes UK delivery. Sn 13738 £275.00 |
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British Air Efficiency Award Medal and Ribbon To Squadron Leader E.F. Tanner Of The A.A.F. & Paper. Sn 13244 - 13244 This is a very nice Air Efficiency (Long & Meritous Service) award to an officer in the Auxiliary Air Force, complete with paperwork showing his progression from pilot officer in 1939 to his retirement in in 1954 as a Squadron Leader (Wing Commander for Retirement Purposes). The Air Efficiency Award, post-nominal letters AE for officers, was instituted in 1942. It could be awarded after ten years of meritorious service to part-time officers, airmen and airwomen in the Auxiliary and Volunteer Air Forces of the United Kingdom and the Territorial Air Forces and Air Force Reserves of the Dominions, the Indian Empire, Burma, the Colonies and Protectorates. The award is a GVI medal impressed to "Sqn. Ldr. E.F. Tanner A.A.F." The medal was struck in silver and is oval, 38 millimetres (1.5 inches) high and 32 millimetres (1.26 inches) wide, with a raised rim on each side. It is suspended from a silver bar in the form of an eagle in flight, looking towards its left, affixed to the medal by means of a single-toe claw and a pin through the upper edge of the medal. The obverse has his coinage type effigy and is circumscribed "GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:" reading around from the bottom. The initials "HP" below the truncation of the King's neck are those of the designer of the obverse of the medal, Thomas Humphrey Paget, an English medal and coin designer. The reverse is smooth and is inscribed "AIR EFFICIENCY AWARD" in three lines.It comes complete with its correct ribbon. A nice Long Service award to a man who went through WW2 and beyond. The price includes UK postage. Sn 13244 £245.00 |
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Sterling Silver And Enamel West Yorkshire Regiment Sweetheart Brooch. M 105 - M 105 An excellent Sterling silver and enamel West Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch. The brooch has a galloping horse above a blue enamel banner which has "West Yorkshire" picked out. The brooch measures 33mm. The reverse has a wearers pin which works as it should and is stamped with "Sterling TLM". The brooch is in excellent condition. The price includes UK delivery. M 105 £65.00 |
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9 Ct Gold And Enamel G.V.I.R. Royal Army Service Corps Sweetheart Brooch. M 104 - M 104 This is an excellent quality 9 ct gold George VI Royal Army Service Corps Sweetheart brooch which has red and blue enamel inlay. The brooch is in perfect condition. It is stamped on the mount with "9CT" as can be seen in one of the close up photographs. The brooch measures 55mm wide. The wearers pin on the reverse is in perfect condition and has the 'roll lock' still working. This is a very nice example. The price includes UK delivery. M 104 £125.00 |
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Revised Edition Of 'For Fuhrer & Fatherland' 1985 By John Angolia. BO 1033 l - BO 1033 Revised Edition Of 'For Fuhrer & Fatherland' 1985 By John Angolia. This ius a comprehensive work by a noted authority on military awards of the third Reich. It is profusely illustrated with detailed text. It is an important work for collectors of Third Reich military wards. The price includes UK delivery. BO 1033 £75.00 |
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