SOUTH VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL / VIETNAM STAR


The South Vietnam Campaign Medal was issued by the Government of the Republic of Vietnam for service in the prescribed area of operations in Vietnam during the period commencing on 31 July 1962 and ending on 27 January 1973 for Australian personnel.

THE MEDAL
The medal is a gold and white enamelled star with a green, red and gold centre motif.

THE RIBBON
The ribbon is green with three white stripes. A ribbon device bearing the inscription ‘1960 – ‘ is worn on the medal ribbon. A smaller device with the inscription ‘60- ‘ is worn on the ribbon bar.

Code: 50712Price: 85.00 AUD

Un Named Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal


Un Named Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal


The Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (RAF) was introduced on 1 July 1919. The medal was originally made from silver, although later issues have been made from a silver-plated base metal. The obverse of the medal shows the effigy of the reigning monarch, while the reverse bears the image of the Royal Air Force eagle with outstretched wings surmounted by a Crown with the words 'For Long service and Good Conduct' around the circumference.
An airman who completes 15 years of reckonable service from the date of attestation or age 17½, whichever is later, shall be eligible to receive the medal. However, there are a number of offences which would normally preclude award of the LS&GCM. Awards are only made after a thorough check of an airman's record of service.

Code: 50731Price: 250.00 AUD

Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal


Un Named Specimen Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal
Silver with silver suspender

The Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal was introduced on 24 August 1831. It is silver and circular in shape. The medal of 1831 had on its obverse side an anchor surmounted by a crown and enclosed in an oak wreath. The medal's reverse side was engraved with the recipient's details.
The silver medal has changed dimensions and ribbon colour twice during its period of issue. The original medal of 1831 was 34mm in diameter and was suspended from a ring by a dark blue ribbon. In 1848 the medal became 36mm in diameter with a dark blue ribbon with white edges. A narrow suspender was introduced in 1874.
Today, the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Navy) is based on the pattern of 1848. The obverse of the medal shows the effigy of the reigning monarch, while the reverse shows the image of a three-masted man-of-war surrounded by a rope tied at the foot with a reef knot with the words 'For Long service and Good Conduct' around the circumference. An Other Rank who completes 15 years of reckonable service from the date of attestation or age 17½, whichever is later, and who holds all three good conduct badges, shall be eligible to receive the medal. However, there are a number of offences which would normally preclude award of the LS&GCM. Awards are only made after a thorough check of a sailor's record of service.

Code: 50732Price: 50.00 AUD

The Territorial Force War Medal, 1914-1919


The Territorial Force War Medal, 1914-1919
Name: Erased

Only members of the Territorial Force and Territorial Force Nursing Service were only eligible for this medal. They had to have been a member of the Territorial Force on or before 30th September 1914 and to have served in an operational theatre of war outside the United Kingdom between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918. An individual who was eligible to receive the 1914 Star or 1914/15 Star could not receive the Territorial War Medal.
The obverse (front) of the medal shows an effigy of King George V with the words GEORGIVS BRITT OMN:REX ET IND: IMP:

The reverse of the medal has the words TERRITORIAL WAR MEDAL around the rim, with a laurel wreath and the words inside the wreath FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE OVERSEAS 1914-1919.
Approximately 34,000 Territorial Force War Medals were issued

Code: 50730Price: 200.00 AUD

Un-Named EFFICIENCY MEDAL INDIAN


Un-Named EFFICIENCY MEDAL INDIAN

The EFFICIENCY MEDAL INDIAN was a medal of Britain and the Commonwealth awarded for long service in, the Indian Volunteer Forces

Code: 50729Price: 200.00 AUD

Sands of Gallipoli 2004 Medallion


Sands of Gallipoli 2004 Medallion
The first in the Sands of Gallipoli medallion range this antique brass plated medallion has to date been very popular. 53mm round containing sands collected from the beaches of Gallipoli. Presented in a vinyl wallet with a presentation card.

Code: 50728Price: 90.00 AUD

Un-Named General Service Medal 1962 with Borneo Clasp


Un-Named General Service Medal 1962 with Borneo Clasp

The General Service Medal 1962 (GSM 62) was instituted in 1964 to supersede both the Naval General Service Medal 1915 and the General Service Medal 1918 (Army and RAF). As with the general service medals it replaced, it is issued with clasps which define the service for which the award is made.

The Medal
The GSM 1962 is cupro-nickel with the obverse having the effigy of the Queen. The reverse bears the words ‘FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE' under a crown, all surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves.

Members mentioned in despatches for operations recognised by the GSM 1962 were approved to wear a bronze oak leaf on the medal ribbon.

The Ribbon
The GSM 1962 ribbon is purple with two outer stripes of dark green.

Code: 50727Price: 250.00 AUD

Un-Named General Service Medal 1918-62 with Malaya Clasp


Un-Named General Service Medal 1918-62 with Malaya Clasp

The General Service Medal 1918-1962 (GSM 1918-62) was instituted in 1923 as a general service medal similar to the Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962 and to be awarded for minor conflicts for which no other specific campaign medal is awarded. It was always awarded with a clasp indicating the area for which the medal was awarded. Subsequent service is recognised by the award of further clasps to be worn on the original medal.
Members mentioned in despatches for operations recognised by the GSM 1918-1962 after 11 August 1920 were approved to wear a bronze oak leaf on the medal ribbon.
The Medal
The GSM 1918-62 is cupro-nickel medal with the obverse having the effigy of the reigning sovereign at time of issue. The reverse bears a figure of Victory with a trident in her left hand and a wreath in her right. Directly below the wreath is a winged sun above a sword, vertically aligned with the tip pointing towards the base of the medal.
The Ribbon
The GSM 1918-62 ribbon is purple with a central dark green stripe.

Code: 50726Price: 200.00 AUD

Un-Named General Service Medal 1918-62 with Palestine 1945-48 Clasp


Un-Named General Service Medal 1918-62
with Palestine 1945-48 Clasp

The GSM 1918-62 is cupro-nickel medal with the obverse having the effigy of the reigning sovereign at time of issue. The reverse bears a figure of Victory with a trident in her left hand and a wreath in her right. Directly below the wreath is a winged sun above a sword, vertically aligned with the tip pointing towards the base of the medal.

The Ribbon
The GSM 1918-62 ribbon is purple with a central dark green stripe.

Code: 50725Price: 200.00 AUD

Un-Named Mercantile Marine Medal


Un-Named Mercantile Marine Medal

The Mercantile Marine Medal was awarded to members of the Mercantile Marine who served on one or more voyage through a danger zone.

The Medal
The Mercantile Marine Medal is bronze with the effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse shows a merchant ship moving through rough seas, with a sinking submarine and sailing vessel in the background. The base of the reverse has the words ‘FOR WAR SERVICE MERCANTILE MARINE 1914-1918', all surrounded by a laurel wreath.

The Ribbon
The Mercantile Marine Medal ribbon has a narrow central stripe of white, flanked by green and red stripes. The design represents the starboard, steaming and port lights of a vessel.

Code: 50723Price: 200.00 AUD