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Rare Navy Medal Admiral Nakhimov #1427 USSR WWII Soviet Russia Order

By admin on February 20, 2025
This entry is filed under rare and tagged admiral, medal, nakhimov, navy, order, rare, russia, soviet, ussr, wwii.

Rare Navy Medal Admiral Nakhimov #1427 USSR WWII Soviet Russia Order

Rare Navy Medal Admiral Nakhimov #1427 Rare USSR WWII Soviet Russia. The item shows signs of wear, scratches, and patina. The medal’s mount has rust and various small damages, which are clearly visible in the photos. The ring connecting the medal and the mount has traces of soldering. Overall, the item looks decent considering its age and what it may have been through. No box, tags, or papers.

Rare Wwii Usmc Faciat Georgius George Medal 1st Marine Division Guadalcanal

By admin on February 16, 2025
This entry is filed under rare and tagged division, faciat, george, georgius, guadalcanal, marine, medal, rare, usmc, wwii.

Rare Wwii Usmc Faciat Georgius George Medal 1st Marine Division Guadalcanal

RARE WWII USMC FACIAT GEORGIUS “GEORGE MEDAL” 1ST MARINE DIVISION GUADALCANAL. Rare original WWII USMC Faciat Georgius (Let George Do It) “George Medal” – 1st Marine Division – Guadalcanal. Measures approx 1 1/2 in diameter, exhibits some surface wear as seen in pics, no damage, great symbolic imagery, as pictured. Plenty of info available on line about it’s storied history. Please feel free to ask if you have any questions. Thanks for looking and good luck!

100 % original fine and rare WW I German honor field medal best condition stamps

By admin on February 4, 2025
This entry is filed under original and tagged best, condition, field, fine, german, honor, medal, original, rare, stamps.

100 % original fine and rare WW I German honor field medal best condition stamps

100 % original fine antiques. WW I German rare field honor medal. It is an 100 % original field medal from the First World War with beautiful glass enamel in really very good condition. The pin system has a double pin and is functional. On the back is the stamp German Field Medal Hamburg 3, protected by law. The miniature pin with stamps too and is also of very good quality. We guarantee the originality of both medals. You are welcome to ask us any further questions. History of the German Field Medal. This badge was subsequently awarded to brave German soldiers by soldiers’ associations and fraternities. Issued by the German Field Medal Association. Active and courageous participation in the war for soldiers who had already been awarded the Iron Cross. Miniatures of this badge were also made on pins that only have a soldier’s head in the middle. Eight-pointed oval cross with a cross with a medallion and crossed swords placed on top and riveted on the back.

Franco-Prussian War, EXTREMELY RARE, Cased 1870 Iron Cross 1st Class

By admin on February 2, 2025
This entry is filed under franco-prussian and tagged cased, class, cross, extremely, franco-prussian, iron, rare.

Franco-Prussian War, EXTREMELY RARE, Cased 1870 Iron Cross 1st Class

Franco-Prussian War, Extremely Rare, ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . ????????????????? -???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . In over 40 years of collecting European Militaria this is only the???????????????????????????????????????????????????????? I’ve found. This is an Extremely Rare Medal. ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . ????????????????????????????????????????????? , ???????????????????????????????????????? -?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? .. ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? . I have another of these without a box from noted Berlin Jeweler Godet which will be listed at a higher price for a variety of reasons when this listing finds a new home.

WW I Insignia Button US TANK CORPS MILITARY ARMY MEDAL PIN RARE Circa 1910

By admin on February 2, 2025
This entry is filed under insignia and tagged army, button, circa, corps, insignia, medal, military, rare, tank.

WW I Insignia Button US TANK CORPS MILITARY ARMY MEDAL PIN RARE Circa 1910

Vintage from the 1910s. This is an authentic extremely rare World War I U. Insignia button of the U. The Tank Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces was the mechanized unit that engaged in tank warfare for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) on the Western Front during World War I. Lieutenant Colonel George S. Patton, pictured here in France, in the summer of 1918, standing in front of a French Renault tank. Please see info about the U. This website shows a photo which you can use for comparison.

United States Type-1 (Wire-Loop) WWI Victory Medal Rare

By admin on January 22, 2025
This entry is filed under united and tagged medal, rare, states, type-1, united, victory, wire-loop.

United States Type-1 (Wire-Loop) WWI Victory Medal Rare

United States Type-1 (Wire-Loop) WWI Victory Medal – Rare. Medal Has Some Wear & Age, And Ribbon Is Frayed. I obtained this medal from an estate lot that included old military buttons medals ammo photographs of the soldier, and much more. Basically everything that was saved from his years of service. British award ribbon on the medal.

Extremely Rare Find 1916-1917 Service Medal U. S. & Mexico

By admin on January 20, 2025
This entry is filed under extremely and tagged 1916-1917, extremely, find, medal, mexico, rare, service.

Extremely Rare Find 1916-1917 Service Medal U. S. & Mexico

This is an extremely rare find. The Mexican Border War, also known as the Border Campaign, refers to a series of military engagements which took place between the United States military and several Mexican factions in the Mexican-American border region of North America during the Mexican Revolution. It was the last major conflict fought on U. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson called up the National Guard to active duty for the first time in the 20th century. The mobilization was a response to the threat of war with Mexico, and the need to protect the border and capture Francisco “Pancho” Villa. The call-up was the first nationwide mobilization of the National Guard in American history.

RARE Collection 16 USSR WW2 Military Service Medals Certifications Ukraine Pins

By admin on January 18, 2025
This entry is filed under rare and tagged certifications, collection, medals, military, pins, rare, service, ukraine, ussr.

RARE Collection 16 USSR WW2 Military Service Medals Certifications Ukraine Pins

RARE Collection of 16 USSR Medals / Awards with Certificates. These were awarded mostly when L. Kuchma was the president (of Ukraine). These are vintage Military Service Medals Certifications Document Pins. The medals commemorate events such as “20 Years after the Victory in the Great Patriotic War” (20 years after the War over the Nazis, or 1965), or types of military or civil service. Got these in Ukraine or Crimea somewhere in the early 2000′s. May have been Zaporozhe. There are a couple of Marshall Zhukov (of WW2 fame) medals. These are not medals awarded during WW2, they are anniversary of WW2 medals, for Veterans. One certificate without a Medal, and one Medal without a certificate.

WW2 RUSSIAN SOVIET MEDAL Capture of Vienna ORIGINAL! RARE FULL SET

By admin on January 15, 2025
This entry is filed under russian and tagged capture, full, medal, original, rare, russian, soviet, vienna.

WW2 RUSSIAN SOVIET MEDAL Capture of Vienna ORIGINAL! RARE FULL SET

The product is a rare and original set of WW2 Russian Soviet medals commemorating the Capture of Vienna during World War II. The medals are classified as militaria collectibles and are from the original period of the conflict. These medals are a piece of history from the Russian region and hold significance for their role in honoring the soldiers who were involved in the capture of Vienna during the war.

Rare! Ww1 Italian Navy Destroyer R. N. Giuseppe Sirtori Service Medal Silver

By admin on January 13, 2025
This entry is filed under rare and tagged destroyer, giuseppe, italian, medal, navy, rare, service, silver, sirtori.

Rare! Ww1 Italian Navy Destroyer R. N. Giuseppe Sirtori Service Medal Silver

WW1 ITALIAN NAVY DESTROYER R. GIUSEPPE SIRTORI SERVICE MEDAL SILVER. FRONT VIEW OF THE. GIUSEPPE SIRTORI AT SEA. MCMXVII AD OGNI COSTO’ (1917 AT ANY COST). WEARING A KEPI WITHIN A WREATH AND MARKED ” GENERALE SIRTORI “. Commissioned into service in the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1916, she served during World War I, participating in the Adriatic campaign. During the interwar period, she took part in operations related to the Corfu incident in 1923 and was reclassified as a torpedo boat in 1929. During World War 2, she took part in the Mediterranean campaign and later the Adriatic campaign until she was scuttled in 1943. 1874 was a general, specifically an Italian general who played a significant role in the Italian unification movement, notably serving as a key military leader under Giuseppe Garibaldi during the “Expedition of the Thousand” and later becoming a general in the unified Italian army. DIMENSIONS : HEIGHT 1″ x WIDTH 1 1/8″ x THICKNESS 1/16. RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL SILVER ATTACHMENT LOOP AT THE TOP CENTER SPIRAL EMBELLISHED AND A SMALL PART OF THE ORIGINAL THREAD AN CLOTH FROM THE UNIFORM IT WAS TAKING OFF OF. THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION.

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