Two World War II, sterling and enameled metals, one with a hook to wear, is an air land and see protect US metal, and the other one is a saint Christopher queen of peace metal. They are both marked on the back sterling.
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Finest English Silver & Collectable Antiquities. Preserving the past for the future. WW1 CBE Sterling Silver/Guilloche Enamel Medal with case Garrards, London. A wonderful and rare opportunity to obtain a 100% Original Large Womens CBE Full Size Medal in Gold Gilt and enamel guilloche finishing, with Original Presentation Case intact, made by Royal Silversmith makers of the time Garrard? S of London and issued during World War I. To the reverse of the medal we the Royal cipher with crown above and roped bordering. The medal is hinged attached to the crown which is in perfect working order. The medal is still in superb finishing as you can see from the photos, the guilloche enamel is in excellent condition with the inner circle in red finished enamel with block lettering in gold? For God and the Empire? To the centre Britannia again finished in gold gilt. The medal still retains the original bow and fasteners which have age paten, the silk red water fleck ribbon is in super condition. To the top front of medal we see the Royal Crown, still prominent and present. The presentation case in which the medal is housed is of a purple leatherette finishing, block letters in gold CBE. Press to release catch which is in perfect working order. To the inside a cream velvet base with a silk padded liner to the roof with the full Garrard stamp and by special appointment to His Majesty the King. The medal has beautiful aged toning and has never been cleaned. This one is for the collector or investor of solid silver medals or Royal Regalia. A real investment for the future. We have seen such items now going aboard to the US and Australia as these items are avidly collected. There has only been just over 200 of these medals ever awarded and would have been personally presented by the King himself. These are a higher award than the MBE and OBE? Are the makers of the Crown Jewells which are housed in the Tower of London, also Garrard are credited for. Such pieces as the Queen Mary Crown used for the Coronation, the Imperial Crown of India worn by King George V and the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond which was made for the Queen Mother. Robert Garrard II Silverware is avidly more collected as they received the Royal Warrant under his production which makes them more desirable than the earlier Garrards silver, to this date Garrards still produce silver for the British Royal Family. S silver are to be found in museums or private collections around the world. S are hallmarked however they are made of Solid Sterling Silver and produced by Garrard? Size of medal from Top of Crown with ring to bottom: 85mm high x 64mm wide. Condition: The medal is in superb condition. Light surface marks consistent with age and genuine wear. All in all a wonderful piece with no knocks or dents. A real collectors piece. Very hard to find WWI CBE? That are 100% and NOT copies. Maybe a gift for someone special, birthdays , christenings , all occasions, for your own collection maybe. Or pieces of historic. The item “WW1 CBE Sterling Silver/Guilloche Enamel Medal with case Garrards, London” is in sale since Saturday, March 20, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Other World War I Militaria”. The seller is “churchillantiques” and is located in london, London. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Finest English Silver & Collectable Antiquities. Preserving the past for the future. WW1 CBE Sterling Silver/Guilloche Enamel Medal with case Garrards, London. A wonderful and rare opportunity to obtain a 100% Original Large CBE Full Size Medal in Gold Gilt and enamel guilloche finishing, with Original Presentation Case intact, made by Royal Silversmith makers of the time Garrard? S of London and issued during World War I. To the reverse of the medal we the Royal cipher with crown above and roped bordering. The medal is hinged attached to the crown which is in perfect working order. The medal is still in superb finishing as you can see from the photos, the guilloche enamel is in excellent condition with the inner circle in red finished enamel with block lettering in gold? For God and the Empire? To the centre Britannia again finished in gold gilt. The medal still retains the original neck ties and fasteners which have age pattan, the silk purple water fleck ribbon is in super condition. To the top front of medal we see the Royal Crown, still prominent and present. The presentation case in which the medal is housed is of a purple leatherette finishing, block letters in gold CBE. Press to release catch which is in perfect working order. To the inside a cream velvet base with a silk padded liner to the roof with the full Garrard stamp and by special appointment to His Majesty the King. The medal has beautiful aged toning and has never been cleaned. This one is for the collector or investor of solid silver medals or Royal Regalia. A real investment for the future. We have seen such items now going aboard to the US and Australia as these items are avidly collected. There has only been just over 200 of these medals ever awarded and would have been personally presented by the King himself. These are a higher award than the MBE and OBE? Are the makers of the Crown Jewells which are housed in the Tower of London, also Garrard are credited for. Such pieces as the Queen Mary Crown used for the Coronation, the Imperial Crown of India worn by King George V and the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond which was made for the Queen Mother. Robert Garrard II Silverware is avidly more collected as they received the Royal Warrant under his production which makes them more desirable than the earlier Garrards silver, to this date Garrards still produce silver for the British Royal Family. S silver are to be found in museums or private collections around the world. S are hallmarked however they are made of Solid Sterling Silver and produced by Garrard? Size of medal from Top of Crown with ring to bottom: 85mm high x 64mm wide. Condition: The medal is in superb condition. Light surface marks consistent with age and genuine wear. All in all a wonderful piece with no knocks or dents. A real collectors piece. Very hard to find WWI CBE? That are 100% and NOT copies. Maybe a gift for someone special, birthdays , christenings , all occasions, for your own collection maybe. Or pieces of historic. The item “WW1 CBE Sterling Silver/Guilloche Enamel Medal with case Garrards, London” is in sale since Saturday, September 21, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Other Solid Silver”. The seller is “uksilverantiques” and is located in london, London. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Age: 1900-1940
- Composition: Solid Silver
Here is a terific original period piece from World War One! This is an absolutely stunning Sterling Silver Nursing Sisters Voluntary Medical Services Medal that was issued to L. Firth for her service in WW1! I love that this piece features a striking image of Florence Nightingale AND the medal was issued to a woman in WW1! A terrific piece to round out your millitaria collection! Here is some info that came with the medal. It is a very substantial medal, very much in the Art Deco style, 38mm wide and by my scale, 44 grams of sterling silver. The obverse features Florence Nightengale, carrying her lamp and the reverse shows the medical red cross under a St. This is because the medal was issued by both the British Red Cross and the Scottish St. It’s a terrific old medal issued to a woman that would have been a nurse, ambulance driver etc… Be sure to add me to your. The item “WW1 Sterling Silver Florence Nightingale MEDICAL SERVICES Medal NAMED TO A WOMAN” is in sale since Sunday, February 26, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “jstor204″ and is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- World War One: Sterling Silver
WWI Sterling 925 Silver Pilots Wings Made in Lebreve Paris WW1 Badge Medal. Clearly Deeply Stamped 925 LEBREVE PARIS. 925= Solid Sterling Silver. 3 Piece Construction, High Quality Long Pin Back. Full Sized Pilots Wings measure 3 inches Inches long. See my Other Auctions. I will be Listing More Of my Military Items as my Daughter is getting Married! I need to sell off some of my 50+ year collection to help pay for it so. I want to say a big THANK YOU to ALL USA Veterans! The item “WWI Sterling 925 Silver Pilots Wings Made in Lebreve Paris WW1 Badge Medal” is in sale since Tuesday, February 07, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “all4funnn” and is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, ZA, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, to Switzerland, NO, SA, UA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, BR, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, SV, HN, JM.