Nazi Germany SA Sports Badge

German SA Sports Badge Type 2. Has the inscription "Eigentum der SA-Sportabzeichen-Hauptstelle" (Property of the SA Sport Badge Head Department) and dates from 1935-1939 this Sports Badge is in Bronze. The badge is numbered 910414 to the reverse and is the Hauptstelle type and also maker marked E.Schneider Ludenscheid. The badge is nicely bronzed and magnetic
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Code: 50205

WW2 German War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (KVK1)

This is a good example of a private purchase War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords by Otto Schickle of Pforzheim, please note many copies carry the L/15 LDO number, however original crosses such as this example have a distinctive oval mounting spot for both the hinge and hook on the reverse face and the LDO mark is stamped in incuse relief on the outer face of the pin as can be seen in the phot...  read more

Code: 50200

Adolf Hitler brass badge

Small brass badge probably sold to raise funds for the party
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Code: 50199

Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) to the Royal Engineers

Named to a Sgt W Thomson RE interestingly no service number on the award and of no relation that I can see to the listing in 50195 as he would be far to mature! I have been unable to find further information on this particular award with swivel suspension approx 1050 awarded  read more

Code: 50196

WW2 Soviet Medal for the Victory over Japan

Mounted on an old two piece five sided suspension device the obverse shows an image of Stalin and above reads “For Victory Over Japan” the reverse reads 3 September 1945 in three lines

The medal is awarded to all servicemen and civilian volunteers in the Red Army, Navy and NKVD who directly took part in the combat ranks of the 1st 2nd Far Eastern and Trans-Baikal Fronts, Pacific ...  read more

Code: 50194

The Jubilee Medal for 30 years of the Soviet Army & Navy

The reverse reads in the center Soviet Army and Navy 1918 – 1948 and around the edge In Commemoration of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Armed forces, mounted on a very old brass ribbon bar

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Code: 50193

The Soviet Order for Service to the Motherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR 3rd Class

This award was established 28th October 1974 until 1990 as of January 1991 69,576 3rd class awards had been made the words in the white enamel on the obverse read for Service to the Motherland in the Armed forces of the USSR the reverse of the award has the Monetny Mint mark in raised letters in the shape of a semi circle the award serial number is 139428.
The award is of 5 piece constru...  read more

Code: 50192

WW2 British Medal group of 5 Awards including Mention in despatches (MID) Oak leaf

An unattributable WW2 British Medal group of 5 Awards including Mention in despatches (MID) Oak leaf consisting of;
The 1939 - 1945 Star
The Atlantic Star with Bar France and Germany
The Italy Star
The Defence Medal
The 1939 -1945 War Medal with MID Oak Leaf
The France and Germany Bar may be a replacement I am honestly not sure.  read more

Code: 50191

Soviet Irreproachable service in the Armed Forces 20, 15, 10 year awards

Established in 1957 and issued until 1991 awarded to the Soviet Army and Navy, the MVD and KGB awarded these medals separately and the reverse of these medals are different. The reverse of these awards read for 10, 15, 20 years irreproachable service in 4 lines from the 8 o’clock to 4 o’clock position reads Armed forces and the Cyrillic letters for USSR at the bottom, the 20 year service medal ...  read more

Code: 50190

The 7th (Princess Royal’s) Dragoon Guards Cavalry Cap badge

The 7th (Princess Royal’s) Dragoon Guards Cavalry Cap badge 1855 – 1922 Motto “Wherever Fate Calls” first issued in white metal then from 1906 in brass with two lugs to the rear and brass locking pin  read more

Code: 50185