Medals & Decorations
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We focus on Imperial German, Third Reich and British and Commonwealth Medals & decorations from WW1 and WW2 and other recent conflicts post 1945.
All items on our website are original period items unless stated otherwise. We are also pleased to offer international consignment service in which Grenadier Militaria International offers the sales of your item(s) on the world market on your behalf.
With an extensive global online audience items are listed for direct sale to our international audience.
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Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3rd Class With Swords & Presentation Box
A WW1 Bavarian military merit cross 3rd class with swords & presentation case, constructed in bronze tombak. The obverse of the medal depicts a Maltese cross with cross swords, with a the cypher of King Ludwig III in the centre, surrounded by a ring incribed "Merenti" for merit complete with original ribbon. The reverse bears the Bavarian crowned lion surrounded by a buckled belt with the date "1886". The presentation box is constructed in burgundy cardboard. The front of the box is embosed "Bayr M.V. Kr. 3.Kl.". The reverse box is marked Deschler & Sohn, München. The present box has a few scuffs and the medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
Product ID: 16892 £120.00View Details Add to Basket -
British 1914-1915 Star Medal
A British 1914-1915 Star Medal, complete with original ribbon. The reverse of the medal is stamped PTE W Gerrard, East York Rgt in very good condition.
Product ID: 12005 £65.00View Details Add to Basket -
British WW2 1939 – 1945 Star Campaign Medal
An original British WW2 1939 - 1945 Star Campaign Medal, constructed in brass die-struck. The medal depicts a six point star with 'GRI' with 'VI' in the centre, which is the monogram for 'King George VI' surrounded by concentric circles with the inscription 'The 1939 - 1945 Star' surmounted by Kings Crown, complete with original ribbon. The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
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British WW2 Burma Star Campaign Medal
An original British WW2 Burma Star campaign medal, constructed in brass die-struck. The medal depicts a six point star with 'GRI' with 'VI' in the centre, which is the monogram for 'King George VI' surrounded by concentric circles with the inscription 'The Burma Star' surmounted by Kings Crown, complete with original ribbon. The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
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British WW2 Court Mounted Pacific Star Medal Group
A original British WW2 court mounted pacific star medal group featuruing the 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, and the 1939-45 medal. The medal group are unmarked which have been professionally court mounted on red felt. The medal group has no damage or repairs in good condition.
Product ID: 12497 £160.00View Details Add to Basket -
British WW2 Italy Star Campaign Medal
An original British WW2 Italy Star campaign medal, constructed in brass die-struck. The medal depicts a six point star with 'GRI' with 'VI' in the centre, which is the monogram for 'King George VI' surrounded by concentric circles with the inscription 'The Italy Star' surmounted by Kings Crown, complete with original ribbon. The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
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Customs and Border Protection Long Service Medal
A Customs and Border Protection Long Service Medal, constructed in bronze complete with suspension ring complete with original ribbon. The medal depicts a Cross Pattée with the National Eagle in the centre surround by a wreath with ribbed edges. The reverse of the medal is inscribbed "Für Treue Dienste In Zollgrenzchutz" (For Faith Service In Border Protection). The medal is unmarked with no damage or repairs in mint condition.
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Eastern Front Medal Marked “3” By Wilhelm Deumer
Eastern Front Medal (Ostmedaille) constructed in zinc, with maker mark '3' on the ring by Wilhelm Deumer, measuring H44.24mm x W36.20mm with nice long ribbon in good condition.
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Eastern Front Medal Marked “4”
Eastern Front Medal (Ostmedaille) constructed in zinc, with maker mark '4' on the ring by Steinhauer & Luck, measuring H44.24mm x W36.20mm with nice long ribbon in good condition.
Product ID: 3873 £85.00View Details -
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Eastern Front Medal Unknown Maker
An original WW2 German Eastern Front Medal unknown maker, constructed in zinc complete with suspension ring which is unmarked with a nice long ribbon. The medal is in unissued condition, measuring H44.37mm x W35.95mm in good condition.
Product ID: 17420 £70.00View Details -
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Eastern Front Medal With Long Ribbon Unmarked
A WW2 German Eastern Front Medal, constructed in metal alloy the suspension loop is unmarked with a nice long ribbon. The medal is in unissued condition, measuring H44.37mm x W35.95mm in good condition.
Product ID: 9885 £80.00View Details -
Fallschirmjäger Badge By Assmann L/64
Original late war Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Badge by Assmann constructed in zinc. The obverse depicts an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a diving eagle clutching a swastika. The reverse of the eagle is stamped with the classic makers mark "A" and LDO code L/64 for Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, and the wreath is marked "2" which represent the 2nd of four dies used by Assmann, and has signs of the injection mould. The hinge and catch have been die-cast which was done to simplify the manufacturing process. The fallschirmjäger Badge has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
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German & Romanian WW2 Medal Group Of Six Medals Court Mounted
A group of German & Romanian WW2 medal group of six medals court mounted. Included in the set is German Iron Cross 1939 EK2, War Merit Medal, German Eastern Front Medal, German Army 4 Year Long Service Medal, The Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, Type, and Romanian Eastern Front “Crusade Against Communism” Medal. The set of medals are in good condition and nicely court mounted.
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German Cross In Gold By Zimmerman With Presentation Case
A very desirable WW2 German Cross in Gold by Zimmermann, light version. The obverse of the decoration shows light wear and the swastika has all the black enamel intact, and the central disk has beautiful patina. The golden wreath is bright, with the expected die flaw on '9' on the date. The reverse of the German cross in gold has the PZK code '20' stamped on the pin for C.F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim with four rivets. The presentation case is linned on the outside with black leatherette, with a thin gold stripe around the top leading edge with no catch. Inside the lid of the presentation case is linned with rayon, and the base is covered in black velvet. This desirable decoration weighs 44 grams, has no damge or repairs in very good condition.
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German Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 With Early Presentation Case
A classic WW1 German Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 with early presentation case, three-part construction with magnetic iron core, with beautiful patina. The reverse is unmarked, with a vertical pin and barrel hinge with wire catch. The presentation is early variaton the exterior is covered in black leatherette, ebossed with a silver iron cross with a push button catch. The interior of the case has a nice purple velvet base, with a cream coloured lid. The Iron Cross and presentation box has no damage or repairs in good condition.
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German Police Long Service Medal 25 Years With Presentation Box
A WW2 German Police Long Service Medal 25 Years with presentation box, die struck alloy constructed with gilt finish complete with blue ribbon embroidered with police insignia. The obverse of the medal depicts a cross with the wreathed (police eagle) Polizeiadler. On the reverse the inscription "Fur Treue Dientste In Der Polizei (For Loyality Served In The Police). The medal comes complete with the presentation case embosed with a "25" and laurel wreath, in mint condition.
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German Pre WW1 Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870 1871 For Non Combatants
An original German Pre WW1 Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870 1871 for non combatants for the victory against France during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 - 1871. The medal was instituted in 1871 by Kaiser Wilhelm, and was struck in bronze from French captured cannons. The obverse of the medal has the inscription 'Dem siegreichen Heeres' (To the Victorious Army) with Kaiser Wilhelm monogram in the centre. The reverse depicts an iron cross with a wreath in the centre and the date 1870-1871. The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
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German War Merit Cross With Swords 2nd Class – Unmarked
An original German WW2 War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class, die-struck construction in tombak. The suspension loop is umarked with the original ribbon. The medal has no damage or repairs in worn condition.
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German WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 By F&BL
An original German World War I Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 by F&BL. The medal is three-part construction, featuring a magnetic iron core with a nickle silver frame. The obverse of the medal has an imperial crown at the top of the arm, and a ‘W’ in the centre for Kaiser Wilhelm II, with ‘1914’ which has closed 4 indicating it’s an interwar medal attributed to F&BL for Funke & Brüninghaus of Lüdenscheid. The reverse of the Iron Cross has a block barrel style hinge with a banjo style pin and round wire catch. The medal has the original factory paint finish with a few chips otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 18467 £245.00View Details Add to Basket -
German WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 For Non Combatants
An original German World War I Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 for non-combatants. The medal is three-part construction, featuring a magnetic iron core and a silver frame, and comes complete with its original ribbon. The obverse of the medal is imperial crown at the top, and a ‘W’ in the centre for Kaiser Wilhelm II, with ‘1914’ which has closed 4 indicating it’s an interwar medal produced by S&L (Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid). The obverse of the Iron Cross is an oak leaf branch in the middle and institution date of the decoration ‘1813’ below. The medal has the original factory paint finish with no damage or repairs in good condition.
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German WW2 & Romanian Medal Group Court Mounted, with Ribbon Bar
This impressive court-mounted medal group features both German WW2 Romanian Medal Group Court Mounted, with Ribbon Bar. Included in the set is an Iron Cross 2nd Class and The Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, Type 2, each displayed with their original ribbon bar. Both medals are have no damage or repairs or chips on the enamel, in very good condition.
Product ID: 17961 £685.00View Details Add to Basket -
German WW2 Eastern Front Medal – Unknown Maker
An genuine German WW2 Eastern Front Medal unknown maker, constructed in zinc. The suspension ring unmarked complete with the original ribbon in good condition.
Product ID: 18066 £75.00View Details Add to Basket -
German WW2 Infantry Assault Badge Silver By Otto Shickle
An original German WW2 Infantry Assault Badge Silver by Otto Shickle combat award, constructed in tombac silver plated. The badge features an oval-shaped wreath of oak leaves, surmounted by the German national eagle clutching a swastika, with a rifle and fixed bayonet crossing the centre of the badge. The reverse of the Infantry Assualt Badge is hollow with a classic barrel hinge, vertical pin assembley and a flat wire catch attributed to the desirable maker Otto Shickle. A very nice rare badge in good condition.
Product ID: 18477 £385.00View Details Add to Basket -
German WW2 Iron Cross & Finnish Cross Court Mounted, With Ribbon Bar
A German WW2 Iron Cross & Finnish Cross Court Mounted, with Ribbon Bar. This court mounted medal group is seldom encountered together. The first medal is a German WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class, unmarked with magnetic iron core. The accompanying medal is the Finnish Cross of Liberty 4th Class with swords, a striking decoration awarded for military merit during conflict, dated 1941 on the reverse. Both medals are expertly court mounted, enhancing their display and preserving their historical integrity. Completing this ensemble is a medal ribbon trio, prominently featuring the Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, a tribute to those who served in Finland’s fierce struggle. This medal is not part of the medal group. The condition of the medals are fair with some minor oxidisation.
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German WW2 Iron Cross & Romanian Eastern Front ‘Crusade Against Communism’ Medal Group
A court mounted German WW2 Iron Cross and Romanian Eastern Front “Crusade Against Communism” medal group, court mounted. The set includes a German Iron Cross 2nd Class with magnetic iron with factory paint finish, with nice silver frame, unmarked medal ring, The second medal features the Romaanian 'Against Communism' 1941 medal. The obverse of Romanian medal depicts a portrait of a female facing towards the left and circumscribed 'Romania Recunoscatoare' (Romania Recognisant). The reverse of the medal features a hand holding a sword vertically with sun rays to the left and right of the hilt, and circumscribed '1941' inscribed 'Cruciada Importava Comunismului'. Both medals on tge medal group have no damage or repairs in very good condition.
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German WW2 Sudetenland Medal With Ribbon
An original Sudetenland medal with original medal, die-struck in bronze complete with thin original ribbon . The medal is nice and crisp and the suspension ring is unmarked with no damage or repairs in good condition.
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German WW2 War Merit Cross With Swords 2nd Class By Deschler & Sohn
An original German WW2 War Merit Cross With Swords 2nd Class By Deschler & Sohn with presentation packet, constructed in bronze. The obverse of the medal features a Maltese cross design, with cross swords between the arms of the cross. In the centre is a swastika surrounded by a laurel wreath. The reverse of the War Merit Cross is dated 1939 in the centre. The unissued medal comes complete with the original presentation packet marked Deschler & Sohn München 9. The medal is in good condition by desirable maker.
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Gold Wound Badge By Hauptmünzamt With Case
An early WW2 German Gold Wound Badge (Deutsches Verwundetenabzeichen Gold) constructed in a gilded tombac, with a beautiful patina. The reverse is marked 30 on the reverse which is attributed to Hauptmünzamt, Wien, complete with a vertical wide pin and soldered catch, which is a classic characteristic for this maker. The badge measures; 36.32 mm (w) x 43.75 mm (h); weighing 34.3 grams, and comes complete with the original presentation case. The exterior of the case is covered in black leatherette which is marked on the reverse "Hauptmünzamt, Wien III" with a press stud release catch. The inter of the case in lined with rayon and biege felt. The award has no damage or repairs in very good good condition.
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Gold Wound Badge By Schauerte & Höhfeld Marked L/54 With Presentation Box
An early to mid-war WW2 German Gold Wound Badge by Schauerte & Höhfeld, marked L/54, comes encased in a presentation case (Deutsches Verwundetenabzeichen Gold), constructed in gilded tombac. The reverse of the badge is marked L/54, indicating its manufacturer, Schauerte & Höhfeld of Lüdenscheid. It features a crimped hinge, a vertical pin, and a soldered wire catch, all indicative of authentic and meticulous craftsmanship. This decoration includes the original cardboard presentation box, which is covered in a burgundy leatherette material. The interior of the lid is lined with silk rayon material, adding an elegant touch, while the base in which the wound badge rests is lined with burgundy felt. This uncommon variant wound badge with slight oxidisation on the laurel wreath otherwise in good condition.
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Gold Wound Badge Tombak By Karl Wild With Presentation Case
A WW2 Gold Wound Badge By Karl Wild (Verwundetenabzeichen), constructed in tomak and retains all its gilt finish with nice patina. The reverse of the gold wound badge is unmarked but attributed to Karl Wild, Hamburg complete with vertical pin with a soldered hinge and catch. The exterior of the presentation case is covered in black leatherette with press button catch and the base is marked 'B.H. Mayer, Pforzheim'. Inside the case is linned with white rayon material and the base is covered in felt. The gold wound badge is in mint condition, and the case has a few minor scratches otherwise in good condition.
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Heer (Army) Narvik Campaign Shield Mountain Troops
This attractive Heer (Army) Narvik Campaign Shield for Mountain Troops, constructed in zinc on light green woollen backing. The front of the shield is very striking with a nice silver wash and nice patina. On the reverse, all four prongs are visible, the backing plate, and the paper backing remain intact. The shield is free from damage or repairs and, being in mint condition, would be difficult to upgrade.
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Heer Narvik Campaign Shield By Deumer
A scarce and desirable Heer Narvik campaign shield by Deumer, constructed in zinc on field grey woollen backing. The obverse of the shield has a nice silver wash and patina. The reverse of the award is unmarked but this variant is attributed to Wilhelm Deumer, Lüdenscheid and has all four prongs, backing plate, and papper backing are all intact. The shield has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
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Honour Cross 1914 – 1918 By W.K. Court Mounted
A very nice authentic WW1 Honour Cross 1914 - 1918 by W.K. for combatants, court mounted with makers mark on the reverse “W.K." for Wilhelm Kolwitz Bergedorf with original ribbon in good condition.
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Honour Cross Without Swords 1914 – 1918 Marked HKN
An original WW1 Honour Cross without swords 1914 - 1918 for non combatants, die stamped construction in bronze. The reverse of the medal is nmarked 'HKM' for unknown manufacturer complete with original ribbon in mint condition.
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Imperial German Iron Cross 2nd Class Trio Grouping Court Mounted
An original Imperial German Iron Cross 2nd Class trio grouping court mounted. The trio includes Iron Cross 2nd Class unknown makers and Hindenburg Cross 1914-1918 stamped on the reverse with '2 R.V. Pforzheim' for Reichsverband Arbeitsgemeinschaft Heinrich Vogt, Pforzheim and a Prussian XV year service medal. The medal trio is nicely court mounted with original ribbons in very good condition.
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IRON CROSS 1914 1st Class By Carl Dillenius
Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 by Carl Dillenius with Iron core silver frame, maker marked "CD" for Carl Dillenius, Pforzheim with content mark "800" below-depicting silver content. On the reverse vertical pinback with C-shaped catch; measuring 43.19 mm (h) x 43.19 mm (w) and weighing 17.8 grams, in extremely good condition.
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Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class Medal – Unmarked
An original German World War II Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class Medal, two-part construction with a magnetic iron core with nice factory paint finish, with silver frame. The obverse of the Iron Cross has nice patina, with a silver border. The suspension ring is unmarked, exhibiting no damage or repairs and is presented in very good condition.
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Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class Medal – Unmarked Mint Condition
An original German WW2 Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class Medal, two-part construction with a magnetic iron core with nice factory paint finish. The obverse of the Iron Cross has nice patina, with bright silver frame. The suspension ring is unmarked, exhibiting no damage or repairs in mint condition.
Product ID: 17895 £180.00View Details -
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Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class Unmarked
A WW2 German Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class with a nice blacked iron core with nice silver plated frame with polished edges complete with original long ribbon. The suspension loop is unmarked and in very good condition. The medal comes complete with a 1908 coloured postcard of the Kaiser Parade.
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Iron Cross 1939 EK1 By Steinhauer & Lück
Iron cross 1939 EK1 by Steinhauer & Lück, three-piece construction with magnetic iron core and silver frame complete with factory paint finish, with lovely patina. The reverse of the iron cross is unmarked but attributed to Steinhauer & Lück', Lüdenscheid with block hinge and round wire catch. The Iron Cross has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
Product ID: 17697 £345.00View Details Add to Basket
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