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8 Aug 2021: Silver Cross (Canadian Memorial or Widow's Cross), awarded in memory of Pvt. C. Smith, 1914-1919. Obverse, the royal monogram of King George V in the centre of a cross on a wreath, the top arm of the cross bearing a crown and the others each three

8 Aug 2021: British South Africa Company's Medal (Matabeleland 1893), awarded to Trooper M. E. Burns, 1896. Obverse, a bust of Queen Victoria in veils. Reverse, a lion with a spear in his chest leaping over African native wargear, with brush behind. British

8 Aug 2021: Indian General Service Medal 1908-1935, with bar for Afghanistan N. W. F. 1919, awarded to Gunner R. J. Smith, 1921. Obverse, a portrait of King George V in robes. Reverse, Jamrud fort overlooking Khyber Pass with mountains behind. Indian General

8 Aug 2021: Indian Mutiny Medal, with bars for Delhi, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow & Central India, awarded to Cpl. Patrick Keays, 1858. Obverse, a bust of Queen Victoria. Reverse, Britannia before a lion standing facing left, she with a wreath in her right hand.

8 Aug 2021: Victoria Cross, awarded to Pvt. David Hawkes 1858. Obverse, a lion standing over a crown with the inscription "For Valour" on a banner below, all on a Maltese cross. Reverse, inscription in a double ring on a Maltese cross. Victoria Cross, 1858

8 Aug 2021: Distinguished Conduct Medal, awarded to Cpl. W. Gill, probably in 1854. Obverse, sundry trappings of war around royal arms on round shield. Reverse, inscription. Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1854-1901. The Distinguished Conduct Medal was instituted

8 Aug 2021: Coorg Medal, issued to a Kodava loyalist in 1837. Obverse, a Coorg warrior standing facing left with knife and musket. Reverse, a collection of war trophies. Coorg Medal, issued by the British East India Co., 1837. The princely state of Kodagu, or

8 Aug 2021: India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Naga-1879-80, awarded to Bugler Shaick Khoola Bux, 1880. Obverse, a bust of Queen Victoria. Reverse, Victory crowning a seated Classical warrior with a laurel wreath. India General Service Medal,

8 Aug 2021: General Service Medal (Army & Royal Air Force), with bars for N. W. Persia & Iraq, awarded to Gunner F. H. Mather, 1923. Obverse, the head of King George V facing left. Reverse, Britannia with trident standing at the centre and placing a wreath on

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 351-360. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Allied Victory Medal 1914-1918 (USA), awarded 1919. Allied Victory Medal 1914-1918 (Czechoslovakia), awarded 1919. Allied

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 261-270. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Naval General Service Medal, by William Wyon, 1848; bars for Off Tamatave 20 May 1811, Java & Phoebe 28 March 1814. Naval

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 251-260. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Naval General Service Medal, by William Wyon, 1848; bar for Blanche 19 July 1806. Naval General Service Medal, by William

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 241-250. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Naval General Service Medal, by William Wyon, 1848; bars for Lion 15 July 1798, Basque Roads 1809 & Boat Service 27 Sep

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 71-80. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Crimean War Medal, by B. Wyon & William Wyon, 1856. Turkish Crimean Medal (Sardinian issue), 1856. Turkish Crimean Medal

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 21-30. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Africa General Service Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1902; bar for Jubaland. Africa General Service Medal, by G. W. de Saulles,

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 31-40. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Ashanti Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1901; bar for Kumassi. Ashanti Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1901; bar for Kumassi. Baltic

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 41-50. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Burma War Medal, by W. Daniell, 1826, silver. Burma War Medal, by W. Daniell, 1826, gold. Médaille Commémorative des

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 61-70. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Third China War Medal, by William Wyon, 1901. Third China War Medal, by William Wyon, 1901; bar for Relief of Pekin. Third

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 81-90. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Distinguished Flying Medal, issued between 1918 and 1928. Distinguished Service Cross, 1914. Distinguished Service Order,

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 51-60. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. First China War Medal, by William Wyon, 1843. First China War Medal, by William Wyon, 1842, rejected design. Second China

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private P. Reddington of the 2nd Battalion, 24th Foot, which battalion were deeply involved in the early fighting in this conflict, including losing nearly 200 of

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 11-20. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Third Afghan War Medal, by J. E. Boehm and Randolph Caldecott, 1881; bar for Peiwar Kotal. Third Afghan War Medal, by J. E.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 171-180. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Indian Order of Merit, 3rd Class, issued by the Honourable East India Company between 1837 & 1912. Java Medal, issued by

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 341-350. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Silver Cross (Memorial or Widow's Cross), struck between 1919 and 1928. Kars Medal, issued by Sultan Abdul Mejid, 1855.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 221-230. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Military General Service Medal, by William Wyon, 1848; bars for Orthes & Toulouse. Military General Service Medal, by

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 381-390. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded 1920. British War Medal 1914-1920, by W. McMillan, 1920. Allied Victory Medal

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 391-399. <- Previous |. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Crimean War Medal, by B. & William Wyon, 1855. Turkish Crimean Medal (British issue), awarded 1855. Ghuznee

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 121-130. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. General Gordon's Star, 1884 (Siege of Khartoum). Hong Kong Plague Medal, by A. Wyon, 1894. Scinde Campaign Medal (Hyderabad

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 181-190. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Médaille de Liège, issued by Maire G. Kleyer, 1920. William Medal (Hanoverian Army Long Service & Good Conduct), issued

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 361-370. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Queen's Sudan Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1899. Khedive's Sudan Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1903. Sudan Medal (1910), by

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 201-210. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Long Service Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1910-1935. Gwalior Campaign Star (Maharajpoor),

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 321-330. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. South Africa Medal, by William & L. C. Wyon, 1880; bar for 1879. South Africa Medal, by William & L. C. Wyon, 1880; bar

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 271-280. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Naval General Service Medal, by William Wyon, 1848; bar for Gaieta 24 July 1815. Naval General Service Medal, by William

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 291-300. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. New Zealand Medal (1865 to 1866), by J. S. & A. North West Canada Medal, by T. Brock & L. C. Wyon, 1885; bar for

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 211-220. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Meritorious Service Medal (Royal Air Force), by Bertram MacKennal, 1918-1928. Military Cross, awarded 1916. Military

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 371-380. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Africa General Service Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1910; bar for Somaliland 1908-10. Naval General Service Medal (1915),

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 111-120. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Egyptian Medal, by L. C. Wyon & J. Pinches, 1884; bar for Tamaai. Egyptian Medal, by L. C. Wyon & J. Pinches, 1888; bar

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 281-290. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. New Zealand Medal (1845 to 1846), by J. S. & A. New Zealand Medal (1860 to 1861), by J. S. & A. New Zealand Medal (1860 to

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 331-340. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Sutlej Campaign Medal (Moodker), by William Wyon, 1846; bars for Ferozeshuhur, Aliwal & Sobraon. Tibet Medal, by G. W. de

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 131-140. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Army of India Medal, by William Wyon, 1851; bar for Nagpore. India General Service Medal, by William & L. C. Wyon, 1866;

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 141-150. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. India General Service Medal, by William & L. C. Wyon, 1854; bar for Pegu. India General Service Medal, by William & L. C.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 161-170. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Indian General Service Medal, by Richard Garbe, 1925; bar for Waziristan 1921-24. Indian General Service Medal, by Richard

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 231-240. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. 1914 Star, 1917; bar for 5th August-22nd November 1914 (awarded 1919). Mysore Campaign Medal, issued by the Honourable

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 101-110. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. East India Company's Egypt Medal, 1811. East India Company's Egypt Medal, 1802. Egyptian Medal, by L. C. Wyon & J. Pinches,

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 311-320. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Queen's South Africa Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1901; bars for Belmont, Modder River, Driefontein, Johannesburg & Belfast.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 151-160. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. India General Service Medal, by William & L. C. Wyon, 1893; bar for Lushai 1889-92. India Medal, by T. Brock & G. W. de

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 301-310. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Queen's South Africa Medal, by G. W. de Saulles, 1902; bar for Defence of Kimberley. Queen's South Africa Medal, by G. W.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 91-100. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. East & West Africa Medal, by L. C. Wyon and Sir Edward J. Poynter, 1892; bar for Witu 1890. East & West Africa Medal, by L.

8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection: pieces 1-10. | Next ->. Click on any of the images below for a full-sized image and further description. Abyssinian War Medal by Owen Jones, 1869. St Jean d'Acre Medal, issued by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1843.

8 Aug 2021: in a month's cruise in 1868 in which she captured 6 vessels and rescued 200 slaves.