Medal Collection (page 6)

Four guardsmen on a cutout Christmas and New Year card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

James Finney, English swimmer
James Finney (1862-?), English swimmer. late 19th century

Waterloo Medal 1815. One of two medals awarded to Surgeon William Jones. Surgeon Jones served as Regimental Surgeon to the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment in the Peninsular and at Waterloo

Beaconsfield hurling team, South Africa, 1907
Beaconsfield hurling team, Kimberley, Cape Colony, Griqualand West, South Africa. They were gold medal winners. Date: 1907

Military Award - Medal - Decoration
Territorial Decoration George V issue.From medal group awarded to Major Allan Francis Leach Lewis, 10th Bn Royal East Kent Yeomanry.From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum

Charles Samuel Egerton, London fireman
Charles Samuel Egerton, fireman with the Metropolitan (London) Fire Brigade, in a head and shoulders portrait (see also 10535448 and 10535449). circa 1903

Ragtime, Arab horse decorated with WW1 medals
Ragtime, also known as Raggie, was a grey Arab horse, pictured here with his five medals displayed on his brow band. Three were for service during World War One, one for the Arab Revolt

Matias Lopez Lopez (1825-1891). Engraving by Arturo Carreter
Matias Lopez Lopez (1825-1891). Spanish Industrialist. Engraving by Arturo Carretero Sanchez (1852-1903) in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1889. Colored

Lorenzo Latorre (1844-1916). Portrait. Colored engraving
Lorenzo Latorre (1844-1916). President of Uruguay. Engraving by Paris. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored

Maurice of Hesse-Kassel (1572-1632). Engraving. Colored
Maurice of Hesse-Kassel (1572-1632). Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Facsimile of the engraving by Wolfgang Kilian (1581-1663). Colored

Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg (1725-1795). Engraving. Colore
Ewald Friedrich vonHertzberg (1725-1795). Prussian politician and statesman. Engraving in The Universal History, 1885. Colored

Fernando Calderon Collantes (1811-1890). Colored engraving
Fernando Calderon Collantes (1811-1890). Spanish politician. 1st Marquis of Reinosa. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890. Colored

Charles-Claude Flahaut de la Billarderie, comte d Angiviller (1730-1809). Director of the Batiments du Roi. Portrait by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis (1725-1802). 1780-1789. National Museum of Denmark

Abdelkader El Djezairi (1808-1883). Colored engraving
Abdelkader El Djezairi (1808-1883). Algerian political and military. Engraving, 1887. Colored

Ramon Castilla y Marquesado (1797-1867). Peruvian caudillo and President of Peru four times. Portrait. Colored engraving. Famous Americans (1888)

Winged lion relief
Montenegro. Kotor. Baroque arch with a winged lion relief

Male and female police officers in Nijmegen March, Holland
Male and female police officers of the Met Police taking part in a Nijmegen March in Holland. Date: 1950s

WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal
The Stanhope Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society, awarded to WPC Lesley Moore, Charing Cross Division, Metropolitan Police, London in January 1992

Cartoon, King for a Day, WW1
Cartoon, King for a Day. A French soldier on leave is greeted by his family, who are overjoyed to see him. Date: 1916

English Colonial District Commissioner, Nairobi, Kenya
G. B. Rimmington - English Colonial District Commissioner, of Baringo County, Kenya, East Africa in his full uniform (plus military medals). Date: 1934

Cartoon, soldier reunited with mother, WW1
Cartoon, showing a French soldier reunited with his mother, telling her not to worry, he is not injured in any part of his body. Date: 1916

Friedrich Ritter von Roth, German fighter pilot and air ace
Friedrich Ritter von Roth (1893-1918), German fighter pilot and air ace who specialised in targeting enemy observation balloons, seen here with his Albatros D Va. Date: circa 1917-1918

WW1, Jean Marie Dominique Navarre, pilot and fighter ace
Jean Marie Dominique Navarre (1895-1919), French pilot and fighter ace, seen here as a sergeant pilot serving with Escadrille MS 12 towards the end of 1915. The plane is a Morane-Saulnier Type L

WW1 - Emilienne Moreau, Heroine of Loos - Croix de Guerre
Emilienne Moreau-Evrard (18981971) - French heroine of World War I (where she won the Croix de Guerre due to her bravery at Loos) and World War II

Pearly Kings and Queens gather at their patron church of St Martin-in-the-Fields for their charity work

MENEZES, Luis de Miranda Pereira, Viscount of (1820-1878). Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum

Lance-Corporal O Leary wins a Victoria Cross
Irish soldier Michael John O Leary outstrips the rest of his assault party at great speed and reaches a German barricade, killing all five of a machine gun crew before they have a chance to turn

Leach and Hogan win the Victoria Cross
An illustration by Fortunino Matania (based on a report in the Manchester Guardian newspaper) showing how Lieutenant James Leach

Manufacture of the Croix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre (French verision to Cross of War), military decoration of France during World War One and Two. It was first created in 1915

Canadian Legion Vimy Pilgrimage 1936 medal
A Canadian Legion Vimy Pilgrimage 1936 medal. Manufactured by J. R. Gaunt, London. Commemorative Ware

Cartoon, Things that matter, WW1
Cartoon, Things that matter -- Brain. Crown Prince: It doesn t matter what Papa or Michaelis says. After all, we are the real brain(s) of the Empire

British soldiers decorated with VCs, WW1
Three British soldiers who were decorated with the Victoria Cross on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are, from left to right, Captain J. J

French soldiers with medals, Western Front, WW1
A group of French soldiers who have come straight out of the trenches to receive British medals on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Mairi Chisholm and Elsie Knocker - Madonnas of Pervyse
Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I, pictured right with, on the left

Advertisement, Furniture and Fine Art Depositories
Advertisement for a sale of furniture and other items at the Furniture and Fine Art Depositories Ltd, 48-50 Park Street, Upper Street, Islington, London

Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 Olympics
The final of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games, showing Lord Burghley silhouetted against the concrete banking of the stadium racing his way to a gold medal victory

Yasuji Miyazaki, 1932 Olympic Games
Japanese swimming champion and Olympic gold medallist, 15 year old Yasuji Miyazaki, pictured at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games were he won a gold medal in the 100 metres freestyle

Ed Gordon in the long jump in 1932 Olympic Games
American athlete and long jumper, Ed Gordon (1908 -1971) in flight during a long jump at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, in which he won the gold medal. Date: 1932

Douglas Lowe winning 800m Olympic final in 1924
Douglas Gordon Arthur Lowe (7 August 1902 30 March 1981) was a British double Olympic Games champion, winning gold medals in 1924 and 1928

Royal Wedding 1904 -- Princess Alice of Albany
Princess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981), photographed at the time of her marriage to Prince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957)

Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce. Betty was the youngest recipient of the GM when they were presented for the first time at a recent Buckingham

Medal, Royal Life Saving Society
Medal of the Royal Life Saving Society (established 1891) awarded to K. W. Watson, featuring a rescue taking place with two figures in the water

His Highness Mehmed Kamil Pasha (1833-1913) - Four times Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1905

General Maurice Janin, French Army officer
Pierre-Thiebaut-Charles-Maurice Janin (1862-1946), French Army general, commander in chief of the Czechoslovak Army in Siberia during the First World War. Date: circa 1919

General Victor d Urbal, French Army commander, WW1
General Victor Louis Lucien d Urbal (1858-1943), French Army commander during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Kaiser Wilhelm II presenting medals, Tarnopol, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, presenting Iron Crosses to troops on the day when Tarnopol (Galicia, Eastern Europe) was captured by the Austro-German Army during the First World War

Corporal R Adams, DCM, British soldier, WW1
Corporal R Adams, DCM (Distinguished Conduct Medal), British soldier during the First World War. He served as a driver. Date: 1914-1918

Werner Voss, German air ace, WW1
Werner Voss (1897-1917), German air ace during the First World War, with a total of 48 victories. Date: circa 1917

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping