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PRE WW1 BRITISH ARMY VOLUNTEER MILITIA LONG SERVICE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
Offered is an original British Army Militia Volunteer Long Service & Good Conduct Service Medal. 36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and swivel ribbon suspension bar; the face with the veiled crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left, circumscribed ‘VICTORIA REGINA’ (Victoria Queen); the reverse with a ribbon inscribed ‘FOR / LONG SERVICE / IN THE VOLUNTEER / FORCE’ imposed on palm and laurel sprays; polished to reverse, un-named as issued on dark green ribbon. The Medal was instituted in 1894 to be awarded for 20 years’ service in the Volunteer Force, precursor of the Territorial Army.
$65.00
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Offered is an original British Army Militia Volunteer Long Service & Good Conduct Service Medal.
36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and swivel ribbon suspension bar; the face with the veiled crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left, circumscribed ‘VICTORIA REGINA’ (Victoria Queen); the reverse with a ribbon inscribed ‘FOR / LONG SERVICE / IN THE VOLUNTEER / FORCE’ imposed on palm and laurel sprays; polished to reverse, un-named as issued on dark green ribbon.
The Medal was instituted in 1894 to be awarded for 20 years’ service in the Volunteer Force, precursor of the Territorial Army.
