Original WWII British War Medal 1939-1945 - King George VI
For sale is an original British War Medal 1939–1945. This campaign medal was awarded to members of the British Commonwealth for service during World War II.
The front features the crowned effigy of King George VI facing left, with the Latin legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP:
The back shows a powerful image of a lion standing over a fallen double-headed dragon (representing the Axis powers), with the dates "1939" and "1945" above.
Original silk ribbon in the colors of the Union Jack (red, white, and blue stripes).
Material: Cupro-nickel.
Good vintage condition with a natural patina.
This is a genuine historical piece, perfect for militaria collectors or as a replacement for a family heirloom.
Plus standard post €5 if required
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