+ WWII 1939-1945 Royal BRITISH NAVY War Medal w. Ribbon GEORGE VI
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+ WWII 1939-1945 Royal BRITISH NAVY War Medal w. Ribbon GEORGE VI:
$15.15
WWII 1939-1945 Royal BRITISH NAVY War Medal w. Ribbon GEORGE VI
- Here is an original British War Medal from the years just following World War II
- The War Medal 1939–1945 was a British decoration awarded to those who had served in the Armed Forces or Merchant Navy full-time for at least 28 days between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. In the Merchant Navy, the 28 days must have been served at sea. It is sometimes described as the \"Victory Medal\" for World War II, although that is not its correct name
- Obverse: Crowned coinage effigy of King George VI, facing left, and the legend GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE:IMP.
- Reverse: Lion standing on the body of a double-headed dragon. The dragon\'s heads are those of an eagle and a dragon to signify the principal occidental and oriental enemies. At the top, just right of center are the dates 1939/1945 in two lines
- A rare, Green ribbon
- The medal was designed by Edward Carter Preston
- Condition: Fair/Good overall; Please see photos below!
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