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BRITISH 1914 STAR MEDAL
WW1 British Reproduction
Price : $19.95
Reproduction
I-401
The Mons Star.
Authorized in April 1917 for
award to those that served with the British and Indian Expeditionary
Forces in France or Belgium on the establishment of a unit between 5th
August 1914 and midnight on 22/23 November 1914. Naval personnel
who served ashore were included. A bar was announced in 1919 for those
who had actually came under fire. Personnel entitled to a 1914
star would automatically qualify for the British War Medal
1914-20, and the Victory Medal 1914 -1919.
This is a bronze four pointed star design, 62mm high, 44.5 mm wide.
Obverse; the upper point is replaced with a crown and solid fixed
suspension ring. Two crossed short swords are positioned between the
arms of the star and a scroll bearing AUG 1914 NOV passes around the
centre of the swords. The central area is surrounded by an oak wealth
bearing a GV monogram at 6 o'clock. Reverse: plain
Ribbon: red white and blue, shaded and watered.
Weight 42g
Shipping cost: $3.00
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