British English Antique WW1 1908 Richmond Rifle Club Table Medal w/ Box. Original British WW1 1908 Richmond Rifle Club Table Medal with Box. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog.
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Antique 1798 ORIGINAL Bronze British Military Naval Battle Victory of The Nile Medal. History – All of the following info i acquired from a website that notates all of the history and details about this medal. The Victory of the Nile Medal is a commemorative medal awarded to British naval officers and men who participated in the Battle of the Nile, which took place on August 1, 1798. The medal was established by Alexander Davison, the prize agent to Horatio Nelson, to commemorate the British victory over French forces under Admiral François-Paul Brueys d’Aigalliers. The medal features an obverse design with the figure of Peace holding an olive branch, with an inscription “EUROPE’S HOPE AND BRITAIN’S GLORY” and the name “REAR-ADMIRAL LORD NELSON OF THE NILE” around the circumference. The reverse side depicts a view of the fleet sailing into Aboukir Bay, with the inscription “ALMIGHTY GOD HAS BLESSED HIS MAJESTY’S ARMS” and the date “VICTORY OF THE NILE AUGUST 1 1798″ in the exergue. The edge is engraved with the inscription A TRIBUTE OF REGARD FROM ALEXR DAVISON ESQR. ST JAMES’S SQUARE. The Victory of the Nile Medal is a significant historical artifact, commemorating a pivotal naval battle that marked a turning point in the French Revolutionary Wars. It is a testament to the bravery and skill of the British naval forces under the command of Horatio Nelson, who played a crucial role in the battle. The medal was awarded in different compositions, depending on the rank of the recipient. Gold: awarded to Admirals and Captains. Silver: awarded to Officers. Gilt: awarded to Petty Officers. Bronze: awarded to ratings (non-commissioned personnel). Some medals have been privately named on the reverse side, with the recipient’s name or initials. Features – I took lower light and direct sunlight photos to give the best idea of condition. I make no claims on a condition grade or gradeability, if a graded item is what you are looking for please search for one. Solid Bronze – Personalized with the Naval mans name on the reverse – All Original – Measures 5 across. For similar items related to this check my Militaria ALL Military section in my store. Questions are usually answered within an hour. Please don’t forget to leave feedback, sellers depend on it!!
Not sure the origins of the medals either GB or Australia. Come from a collector of WWI original period items. Image search showed up as Australian medals, but some of them showed up as GB medals.
ORIGINAL WEAVE WW2 BRITISH CAMPAIGN DEFENCE MEDAL SILK RIBBON APPROX 26 METRE LENGTH ROLL.
This listing features a set of WW1 British Empire Victory and Campaign Medals. These medals were awarded to soldiers who served in the First World War, specifically those who served in the British Empire. The Victory Medal, also known as the Inter-Allied Victory Medal, was awarded to all who served in a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. The Campaign Medal, also known as the British War Medal, was awarded to those who served in a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. These medals are in used condition, but are in good shape considering their age. They are a valuable addition to any militaria or medal collection, particularly for those interested in the First World War. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of history. Please refer to picture’s for more information card.
Original WW2 British army medals and miniature medals consisting from left to right of: 1939-45 Star The Africa Star The Italy Star The Defence Medal The 1939-45 War Medal All full size medals and miniatures are original and mounted for wear. Medals have been polished however still look great with the vintage box.
The horse tramples on the Prussian eagle shield and the emblems of death, a skull and cross-bones. In the background are ocean waves and just off-centre near the right upper rim is the risen sun of Victory.
Gough 60036 1/2nd Field Force Brigade 2nd South African Infantry. Likewise, if I know it is a restrike, I will list it as such. Tank you in advance for your understanding and patience.
Group of 4 Great Britain WW2 Medals,, Never Worn and in original box with paper,, name on the box was covered for pictures,, medals are 1939-45 Star France Germany Star Defence Medal War Medal.
Charmbury’s father and brother also served in the ASC. An Egyptian war era CDV of Charmbury’s father Theodore A. Charmbury is included with this group. Another relative of Charmbury was an avid photographer who I believe migrated to Canada.