War Medals, Orders and Decorations

*Afghanistan, Democratic Republic (1978-92), Order of the Saur Revolution, type 1 (1980-81?), in silver, gilt and red enamel, with original ribbon...

*Austria, Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, Officer’s breast badge with War Wreath, by G.A. Scheid, Vienna, width 49mm, in case of issue, extrem...

Belgium, Order of Leopold, Knight’s breast badge, in silver, with gilt and enamelled centre; Combatant Volunteers medal 1914-18; other European me...

*U.S.A., Imperial Order of the Dragon, second type medal, with transverse loop suspension, coiled dragon brooch suspender and multicoloured ribbon...

*China, Order of the Double Dragon, Second type (circa 1901-1911), First Class Third Grade breast star, in silver-gilt, silver and enamels, with p...

*China, Order of the Double Dragon, Second type (circa 1901-1911), Second Class Second Grade breast star, of compact size, in silver, silver-gilt ...

*China, Empire, Medal for Meritorious Deeds and Achievements, in silver and enamels with centre in silver-gilt and enamels, including enamelled dr...

*China, Empire, Chinese Empire Reform Association, bronze member’s badge, circa 1905, type without suspension bar and partially hollowed back, wid...

*China, Empire, Chinese Empire Reform Association, bronze member’s badge, circa 1905, similar, also without suspension bar but with flat back, wid...

*China, Republic, Order of the Golden Grain, type 2 (circa 1916-28), Eighth Class breast badge, in silver, silver-gilt and enamels, width 43.5mm, ...

*China, Republic, President Xu Shichang Inauguration Medal, 1918, of hollow construction, in silver and enamels on both sides, obverse with a stru...

*China, Republic, Wu Pei Fu Military Marksmanship Medal, circa 1925, of hollow construction, in silver-gilt and enamels on both sides, obv., tin-t...

*China, Nanking Puppet Government, Order of United National Glory, Fourth Class badge, in bronze-gilt and enamels, rev., Chinese seal stamp, width...

*Egypt, Order of Mohamed Ali, Grand Cordon set of insignia by J. Lattes of Cairo, hallmarked 1921-22, in 18 carat gold and enamels complemented wi...

France, Légion d’Honneur, copy ‘Grand Aigle’ breast star, in silver, by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, a privately-commissioned official reproduction, wi...

*Germany, Hesse, Order of Ludwig, unmarked, mid 19th century, Grand Cross breast star, in jewel-cut pierced silver with gold and enamel centre, ap...

*Germany, Prussia, Order of the Red Eagle, First Class Cross, 1846-54 type, in gold and enamels, with lilac-coloured eagle, reverse with central c...

*Germany, Prussia, Order of the Red Eagle, a London-made breast star in pierced silver, with gold and enamel centre, probably by William Neal for ...

Germany, Iron Cross, 2nd Class, Great War Period, 3rd Issue (1914), in silver and iron, with suspension loop bearing the silver mark ‘We.’, with o...

*Italy, Tuscany, Order of Military Merit, Grand Cross set of insignia by Rothe, Vienna, comprising sash badge, in gold and enamels, width 70mm, an...

*Italy, Military Order of Savoy, breast star, by E. Gardino (Succ. Cravanzola), Rome, in silver, with gilt and enamelled centre, width 73mm, extre...

*Japan, 1900 Boxer Rebellion Campaign, bronze medal with ‘China Incident’ clasp, 30.5mm, mint state, with ribbon and fastener as issued and in ori...

Luxembourg, Order of Merit, Officer’s breast badge, in silver-gilt and enamels, 40mm, extremely fine ...[more]

*Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidie, a reduced-size First Class neck badge in gold, diamonds and red enamel, Crimean type, unsigned, probably m...

*Portugal, Order of Christ, Grand Cross (Special Class?) breast star, by Scharffenberg of Dresden, c.1859, in silver with central gold and enamel ...

*Portugal, Order of Christ, a British-made breast star in silver, with applied gold and enamel centre and Sacred Heart, by William Neal for Hunt &...

*Russia, Order of St Alexander Nevsky, a Great War period neck badge with swords in bronze-gilt and enamels, circa 1916-17, by Dmitry Osipov, reve...

*Russia, Order of St George, Fourth Class breast badge, circa 1916-17, in bronze-gilt and enamels, unmarked and of late, coarse style but probably...

*Russia, Order of St George, a well-made copy breast star by C.F. Rothe, Vienna, in silver-gilt and black enamel, marked on vertical brooch-pin, w...

*Russia, Order of St Vladimir, Military Division, Third Class neck badge in gold and enamels, by ИФ or ФИ (?), before 1898, width 38.5mm, obverse ...

*Russia, Order of St Anne, a European-made set of First Class ‘black’ insignia with black crown, apparently unmarked, comprising sash badge, in si...

Russia, Order of St Anne, Civil Division, breast star in silver, silver-gilt and red enamel, by Keibel, St Petersburg, before 1898, with polished ...

*Russia, Order of St Anne, Military Division, Second Class neck badge in gold and enamels, by Eduard, St Petersburg, workmaster ВД, probably Great...

*Russia, Order of St Stanislaus, Civil Division, Second Class neck badge in gold and enamels, by Eduard, St Petersburg, workmaster ИЛ, circa 1908,...

*Russia, Order of St Stanislaus, Military Division, Third Class breast badge in bronze-gilt and enamels, circa 1917, by Dmitry Osipov, reverse mar...

Russia, Copy: Order of St. Andrew, a 20th century theatrical reproduction of the collar chain and neck badge, in gilt metal and enamels, collar ch...

*Russia, Centenary Badge of the Department of Udels, 1897, in silver-gilt and white and green enamel, by Dmitry Osipov, of multi-part construction...

*Russia, Badge for the 50th Anniversary of Zemstvo, 1914, la large oval badge in oxidized silver and green enamel, by ИВ, Moscow, of multi-part co...

*Russia, Technological Institute Graduate’s Jeton, 1894, in silver, silver-gilt and blue enamel, on slotted blade-type mount for wearing, unmarked...

*Russia, ‘Р.Г.О.’ Second Prize Jeton, circa 1910, in silver and enamels, awarded to A. Mamontov, also on slotted blade-type mount for wearing, mar...

*Russia, a Khodynka ‘Cup of Sorrows’, 1896: commemorative beaker in gilt and enamelled steel, as distributed to the public to mark the Coronation ...

*Russia, General Wrangel’s Army, Gallipoli Cross, 1920-23, in black-painted brass, screwback suspension with screwplate, width 36.5mm, very fine

*Russia, General Wrangel’s Fleet, Bizerte Cross, 1920-21, in polished silvered bronze and black enamel within white-enamelled border, screwback su...

*Soviet Russia, Aviator’s School Badge, no. 41, an early award dating from the period 1932-36, in bronze/brass with enamelled red star, rivetted t...

*Soviet Russia, NKVD Badge, no. 4586, in silvered bronze, bronze-gilt and red enamel, 1942-46 period, screwback suspension with original screwplat...

*Soviet Russia, Honoured Railwayman’s Badge, in silvered bronze and enamels, Great Patriotic War period, impressed no. 37352, with screwback suspe...

*Soviet Russia, Order of the Red Banner, no. 42369, issued in in 1943 and the first of three Orders of the Red Banner awarded to Submarine Command...

*Soviet Russia, Paratrooper’s Medal awarded to Anna Ivanova Gudina, in bronze-gilt, reverse with engraved naming and recording the extreme jump he...

*Spain, Order of Isabella the Catholic, breast badge, in gold and enamels, of high quality workmanship, width 32mm, with riband brooch and [worn] ...

Tunisia, Order of Nichan Iftikhar, Grand Cross breast star of Tunisian Manufacture, Model III, Type IX (1943-1957) issued under Muhammad VIII al-A...

Tunisia, Order of Nichan Iftikhar, Knight’s breast badge of possible French manufacture, Model III, Type IX (1943-1957) issued under Muhammad VIII...

*Serbia, Order of the Cross of Takovo, Commander’s third class neck badge, Civil Division, Type IV (1878-1903), by Karl Fischmeister, Vienna, with...

*Serbia, Order of the White Eagle, Civil Division, type 2 (1903-41), Grand Cross set of insignia, by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, Comprising sash badge...

*The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Civil Division, Knight Commander’s breast star, in silver, gold and enamels, by William Neal for Widdowson...

The Order of St Michael and St George, Commander’s (C.M.G.) neck badge, by Garrard & Co., in silver-gilt and enamels, in original fitted case of i...

*The Royal Victorian Order, Knight Commander’s neck badge, by Collingwood, in silver, silver-gilt and enamels, reverse numbered ‘K136’, awarded to...

*Honourable East India Company Medal for Deccan, 1778-84, in silver, by Young and Shepperd of Calcutta, with small suspension loop and fitting for...

*Honourable East India Company Medal for Ceylon, 1795-96, in silver, Calcutta Mint, a slightly later striking showing some evidence of die rust an...

*Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam, 1799, in silver, an original Soho Mint striking, C.H.K. above exergue line, with contempora...

*Honourable East India Company Medal for Egypt, 1801, in silver, Calcutta Mint, a good but slightly later striking from re-polished dies, with con...