Third Reich : Miniature 25-year Loyal Service Crosses for mounting on Ribbon-bars.

Silver with black swastika 9mm miniature emblems for mounting on a blue ribbon on medal-ribbon bars. Excellent original items in un-used condition. The price is for one piece.  read more

Code: 53198

Austria : Emperor Karl WW1 Military Merit Medal in Matt Silver (Militärverdienstmedaille) *Signum Laudis" on the Ribbon for War Merit with Swords.

Matt silver medal designed by Kautsch complete with original triangular ribbon bearing crossed swords for combat merit. The medal is surmounted by the crowns of both Austria and Hungary. The medal was known as "Signum Laudis" (Sign of Honour) and this version was awarded in 1918. The medal and ribbon are in excellent condition. The bottom rim is stamped with a minute circle containing an 'A'.  read more

Code: 53196

Austria : Emperor Karl WW1 Military Merit Medal in Gilded Bronze (Militärverdienstmedaille) *Signum Laudis" on the Ribbon for War Merit with Swords.

Gilded-bronze medal designed by Kautsch complete with original triangular ribbon bearing crossed swords for combat merit. The medal is surmounted by the crowns of both Austria and Hungary. The medal was known as "Signum Laudis" (Sign of Honour) and this version was awarded in 1918. The medal and ribbon are in excellent condition The rim of the medal is stamped 'Bronze'.  read more

Code: 53195

Austria : Emperor Karl WW1 Military Merit Medal (Militärverdienstmedaille) *Signum Laudis" on the Ribbon for War Merit with Swords.

Gilded-bronze medal designed by Kautsch complete with original triangular ribbon bearing crossed swords for combat merit. The medal is surmounted by the crowns of both Austria and Hungary. The rim of the medal is stamped with a minute 'Bronze'. This medal was known as "Signum Laudis" (Sign of Honour) and this version was awarded in 1918. The medal is in excellent condition whilst the ribbon s...  read more

Code: 53194

Austria : WW1 Imperial Karl-Truppenkreuz complete with Triangular Ribbon.

Silvered zinc cross complete with red & white triangular ribbon. This cross was awarded between 1916 to 1922 to all those who had completed a minimum of twelve weeks combat service.
Very good condition with traces of the original silvering still visible.  read more

Code: 51799

Austria : WW1 Imperial 1918 Medal for War Wounded on the Ribbon indicating One Wound.

Grey zinc alloy medal, 38mm dia complete with original triangular ribbon with one central stripe indicating a single wound.  read more

Code: 51839

Temperance Medal of The Band of Hope with Five Clasps.

Silver-alloy medal 35mm dia with a suspension-bar and pin-back blue and yellow ribbon. The ribbon has five stitch-on clasps each marking an additional year's abstention. This probably dates from the early twentieth century and is in extremely good condition. Not military but interesting nonetheless !!  read more

Code: 53192

Imperial : German Bergbau (Mining Association) Shako-plate.

Gilt-brass Imperial crowned eagle holding shield, orb and sceptre. The eagle is curved to fit snugly onto the shako / helmet. The reverse has two elongated fixing lugs/ loops. Wingspan across the curvature is 125mm and if the eagle was flat it would be about 135mm. Overall height 100mm.The fixing lugs are approx. 60mm apart. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 51794

BRD : West German Bergbau (Miners) "Schachthut" Shako, c.1950/60s.

Straight sided fez-like circular black cloth traditional ceremonial hat with gold-wire hand-embroidered border around the top edge and a large gold-wire hand-embroidered Bergbau badge on the front. This consists of two crossed mining tools within a laurel wreath. The inside is lined with black satin and a white leather sweatband. There is a small opening in the top seam for fitting a feather...  read more

Code: 53190

Army Large Gold-wire Hand-embroidered Queen's crown Arm Rank-badge.

Hand-embroidered padded gold-wire crown on red backing, probably for a WO2 mess-dress.. Appears to be un-worn. Overall height 50mm.  read more

Code: 53189