WW1 Services Rendered Tribute Medal Free Buffet London Bridge Railway Station

A rare original fine quality 1915 -1919 Services Rendered medal in appreciation for time spent feeding soldiers and sailors at the free buffet during the First World War, in the form of a 1920 Birmingham hallmarked silver medal, with maker's details for 'MN&WB' (Mappin & Webb Ltd Oxford Street, London), the obverse with embossed details 'SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FREE BUFFET' the reverse '1915 -1919...  read more

Code: 67136

WW1 Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment tribute badge

A scarce original First World War period large oval gilt badge, in the form of a Union Flag inlaid with red, white and blue enamel, superimposed with the 'West Hartlepool recessed Coat of Arms' with plain gilt 'E Mare Ex Industria' motto and white enamel title scrolls 'Always Ready'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. ...  read more

Code: 66106

Peace Celebration 1919 Medal City of Sheffield

A scarce original circa 1919 First World War peace celebrations lead medal from the City of Sheffield, complete with original red, white and blue ribbon. Worn condition, complete with pin fitting as worn, ribbon now faded. Price reflects.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 65579

Voluntary Aid Detachment Middlesex VAD War Service tribute badge

A scarce original post First World War period impressive patriotic red white and blue enamel tribute pin badge, in the form of a gilt blue title circlet 'Voluntary Aid Detachment Middlesex' the top displaced by the County Arms red shield bearing Saxon crown and three seaxes, over a 'War Service' scroll; the central blue disc inscribed 'FREE SERVICES RENDERED DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 .1919' on ...  read more

Code: 64803

WW1 Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute badge

A scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute medal' large circular gilded brass example within laurel sprays, surmounted by a fuse with double scrolls 'Ye did it to mine' Ye did it to me'. Durham Royal Garrison Artillery badge superimposed on Red Cross on white background and flanked by '1915' '1916' all enclosed by blue enamel title circlet inscribed...  read more

Code: 62961

WW1 Thankoffering to the Hartlepools Hospitals 1918 tribute badge

A scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute medal'; large oval gilded brass example mounted with an 'Artillery Fuse', green enamel title surround 'Thank offering to the Hartlepools Hospitals 1918' and flanked by the date 'DEC 16th 1914'; the centre embossed with a scene of a nurse tending a patient superimposed over a large cross issuing rays of sunl...  read more

Code: 62960

Thank offering to the Hartlepools Hospitals DLI Durham RGA 1914 Bombardment Medal

A very scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment medal, given to all those people who contributed to a collection made in Hartlepool in 1915; in the form of a large oval gilt metal badge surmounted by a Red Cross shield, the centre depicting an embossed scene of the attack by a squadron of German battlecruisers on the town, within a blue enamel title surround inscribed...  read more

Code: 62363

Thanks offering to the Hospitals of the Hartlepools 1917 tribute badge

A scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute badge'; large ornate gilded brass example bearing a red cross on white enamel ground with 1917 shield to the centre, within 'Thank offering to the Hospitals of the Hartlepools' title surround. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, some minor surfa...  read more

Code: 62334

WW1 Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment thanks giving day tribute medal

A scarce original First World War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute badge' circular gilded brass example, blue enamel title surround 'Thanks Giving Day In Memory of DECr 16 1914', the centre bearing Red Cross with superimposed laurel wreath on white ground. Very good condition, complete with original ring suspension, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Dia...  read more

Code: 62333

WW1 For Voluntary War Work In India tribute medal by H.M.Mint Calcutta

A scarce original circa 1920's tribute medal 'For Voluntary War Work In India 1914 to 1919', oval blackened brass title surround, the fretted central device depicting the 'National Flower of India' a Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in silver coloured floral decoration. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height 33mm.  read more

Code: 54820

WW1 For Voluntary War Work In India tribute medal by H.M.Mint Calcutta

A scarce original circa 1920's tribute medal 'For Voluntary War Work In India 1914 to 1919', oval blackened brass title surround, the fretted central device depicting the 'National Flower of India' a Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in silver coloured floral decoration. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and housed in its original presentation case, inscribed in gold leaf to the i...  read more

Code: 61190

Ashington Sailors & Soldiers Great War welcome home tribute medallion watch fob

A good original circa 1919 unnamed Great War Tribute medal for the returned 'Ashington Town Sailors & Soldiers' Northumberland once the centre of the coal mining industry. The obverse within a laurel wreath titled circlet an embossed scene of a kneeling Soldier aiming his rifle and Sailor peering through his telescope, with a mine pithead in the background; the reverse impressed 'SILVER' and wi...  read more

Code: 60838

WW1 Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment thanks giving day tribute badge

A scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment Durham RGA tribute badge' circular gilded brass example, blue enamel title surround 'Thanks Giving Day In Memory of DECr 16 1914', the centre bearing Red Cross with superimposed laurel wreath on white ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Diameter 30m...  read more

Code: 59881

Royal Arsenal Ordnance Factory coffee stalls voluntary service 1919 tribute medal

A rare original circa 1919 end of Great War thribute mrdal badge; gilded brass example in the form of a shield, inlaid with blue enamel bearing 'OF' monogram and the dates '1915 -1919', from which hangs three conjoined bar scrolls inscribed 'Royal Arsenal Coffee Stalls Voluntary Service', the reverse of each impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with ...  read more

Code: 59268

1914 Great War Tribute Medal by Sir Frederick Lucas Cooke Textile-Trading Co

A scarce end of the 'Great War Tribute medal' presented by 'Frederick Lucas Cooke' to his textile workers who enlisted in the first year of the war to 'Do Their Bit '; bronze cross, embossed to the obverse with 'Loyalty' across the arms, "22" above and "1914" below; the reverse 'Presented To H.Smith By F.L.C'. Housed in its original velvet lined fitted leather presentation case with gol...  read more

Code: 56921

WW1 Earl Roberts Rest Houses for Sailors & Soldiers 1919 tribute badge

A well designed large highly enamelled gilt tribute badge for the 'Earl Roberts Rest Houses' bearing a crossed Union Flag and White Ensign, horseshoe title scrolls and dated '1915' '1919'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 36mm.

The 'Earl Roberts Rest Houses' were for travelling Sailor...  read more

Code: 53353

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