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1939 Nazi 2nd Class War Merit Cross and Ribbon. BA 398. - BA 398
The War Merit Cross (German: Kriegsverdienstkreuz) was a state decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. This award was created by Adolf Hitler in October 1939 as a successor to the non-combatant Iron Cross which was used in earlier wars (similar medal but with a different ribbon). The award was graded in the same manner as the Iron Cross: War Merit Cross Second Class, War Merit Cross First Class, and Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross. The award had two variants: with swords given to soldiers for exceptional service "not in direct connection with combat", and without swords given to civilians for meritorious service in "furtherance of the war effort". In excellent order and UK delivery is included in the price. BA 398.
£125.00

1939 Nazi 2nd Class War Merit Cross and Ribbon. BA 397. - BA 397
The War Merit Cross (German: Kriegsverdienstkreuz) was a state decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. This award was created by Adolf Hitler in October 1939 as a successor to the non-combatant Iron Cross which was used in earlier wars (similar medal but with a different ribbon). The award was graded in the same manner as the Iron Cross: War Merit Cross Second Class, War Merit Cross First Class, and Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross. The award had two variants: with swords given to soldiers for exceptional service "not in direct connection with combat", and without swords given to civilians for meritorious service in "furtherance of the war effort". In excellent order and UK delivery is included in the price. BA 397.
£125.00

*Impressive* WWII Era Polish Soldier's Thirteen Medal Group Mounted For Wear. Sn 10739. - 10739
This is a WWII Polish War veteran's medal group mounted as worn. The group consists of thirteen medals including Orders and Long Service. Most of them were awarded by the Polish Army, but some of them are civilian decorations that may be worn by the military personnel. Some were awarded before the World War II only, and some in the People's Republic of Poland only. All have their correct original ribbons and are mounted on a cloth patch for wear. Price for this substantial collection of Polish Medals which are worthy of further investigation includes UK delivery. Sn 10739.
£495.00

1905 Bavarian Jubilee Medal. BA 396. - BA 396
A Jubilee medal instituted by Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria which is an award of merit and commemoration. 3 ¾ cm in length and 3 cm in width with a red ribbon and green edge. One side is a portrait surrounded with ‘LVITPOLD PRINZ REGENT VON BAYERN’ (Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig, Prince Regent of Bavaria (12 March 1821 – 12 December 1912), was the de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912, due to the incapacity of his nephews, King Ludwig II for three days and King Otto for 26 years) and the other a crowned basket ‘IN TREVE FEST – 1905’ translated ‘Steadfast in loyalty’ which is the motto of Bavaria 1805-1918. In very good condition. The price includes UK delivery. BA 396.
£125.00

*Unique* Mounted for wear, Japanese Medal Group (4 Medals) from the Estate of Major W Rawlings I.A.O.C. M 379. - M 379
An unusual, nice, mounted for wear, Japanese Medal Group from the Estate of Major W Rawlings I.A.O.C consisting of the Russo- Japanese War 1905 Medal, Taisho Grand Enthronement Commemorative Medal, 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal and Imperial Red Cross Society Medal, all with original ribbons and correctly mounted as worn. The price includes UK delivery. M 379.
£295.00

Mounted ‘As Worn’ WWI Imperial German Iron Cross, 2nd Class, Kyffhauser and Honour with Swords and Bavarian Merit Medal Group. M 128. - M 128
A mounted as worn WWI Imperial German group of medals consisting of a 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class, Kyffhauser with Swords, Honour Cross with Swords and a Bavarian Merit Medal 4th Class with swords. All on their original ribbons, hanging pin and backing. Excellent condition. Price includes UK delivery. M 128.
£225.00

WWI ‘Silver’ Imperial German Naval Wound Badge. N 99. - N 99
This is a World War I German Imperial Navy wound badge. Unlike the later Third Reich counterparts, the wound badges of World War 1 were split between the Army (Heer) and the Navy (Kaiserliche Marine). The silver class of the award would have been awarded to those who had sustained three or four wounds during service. The badge itself shows two swords crossed above an anchor, and the whole badge is surrounded by chain rather than laurel wreath. Measuring 4 ½ cm x 4 ¼ cm, the pin and clasp are in good working order and the badge is showing no damage. The price for this collectable item includes UK delivery. N 99.
£95.00

* Imperial Germany ‘Black’ Wound Badge. N 97. - N 97
The wound badges comprise of laurel leaves that have a bow at the base with seven bunches of three leaves on either side, with two laurel berries at each joint. The only difference is the colour of each grade. The steel body of the black award is painted with black enamel paint. The badge measures 42mm by 39mm. Crossed swords are super imposed on to the central pebbled field. A German steel helmet is superimposed over the swords. The reverse shows the negative of the obverse. It has a hinge and hook. The awards were worn on the left side of the tunic or jacket. The badge was awarded for wounds or frostbite. This black one was awarded for one or two wounds. This example is showing age related signs of wear to the front of the badge. The pin, hinge and hook are in good order. See page 98 of 'A collectors guide to World War Two German medals and Political awards' by 'Christopher Ailsby'. The price includes U.K. delivery. N 97.
£50.00

British WWI Trio and Death Plaque to Harold Edmond John Davey of the 3rd Battalion Royal Fusiliers. BA 395. - BA 395
This is a very nice trio and Death plaque to ‘Harold Edmond John Davey’ who died on the 26th April 1915 at the second battle of ‘Ypres’ and is commemorated on the ‘Ypres’ (Menin Gate) memorial. He was 26 years of age and the son of John & Anna Davey of Elveden, Suffolk. The second battle of ‘Ypres’ is noted as the first use of gas by the Germans on the Western Front. 5700 canisters containing 168 tons of Chlorine gas were released by the Germans at sunrise on the 22nd April 1915. Covering 4 miles of trenches, gas affected some 10,000 troops, half of whom died within 10 minutes of the gas reaching the trenches. Death was caused by asphyxiation. The trio and death plaque come complete with original ribbons (see images for condition) and are fitted to a circular fabric covered wooden base (split but intact, easy repair). Also included is a print out of the Commonwealth war graves commission details. The price for this wonderful piece of history which is worthy of further investigation includes UK delivery. BA 395. (Top of drawers)
£375.00

Boer War, WW1 & Imperial service Medal Group to to ‘Driver W.E. Bartlett R.H.A.’.( Royal Horse Artillery) BA 394. - BA 394
Group of Medals to ‘Driver W.E. Bartlett R.H.A comprising of: Q.S.A medal (The Queen's South Africa Medal is a British campaign medal awarded to British and Colonial military personnel, and to civilians employed in an official capacity, who served in the Second Boer War in South Africa. Altogether twenty-six clasps were awarded, to indicate participation in particular actions and campaigns) with 5 bars (South Africa 1902, S.A 1901, Transvaal, O.F.S & Cape Colony). A 1914 Trio with ‘Mons clasp’ & GVI Imperial Service medal. Mounted as worn with separate ribbon bar and two commemorative medallions (Coronation of George V *bar loose* & Edward VIII). A lovely group to a man who served in the Boer War and the 1st World War, worthy of further research. The price includes UK delivery. BA 394. (Drawers)
£395.00
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