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First World War Victory Medal and Ribbon

English bronze medal, c. 1918 Diameter 36mm Medal struck to celebrate the Allied victory in World War I. The obverse features the inscription 'THE GREAT/ WAR FOR/ CIVILISATION/ 1914 - 1919' within a ...

First World War Victory Medal and Ribbon

A medal to celebrate the victory of the allied forces in the First World War. It has a a multi-coloured ribbon attached. There is a winged female on the obverse. The medal is framed with seven other medals, ...

Flag - Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee

A coloured plastic flag for the silver jubilee of Elizabeth II. It depicts the Queen's face against the Union Jack, 1977.

Ford Foundry Plaque

A rectangular iron plaque with the Ford logo and laurel wreath. It was struck to commemorate Ford's ownership of the foundry on Princes Drive, Leamington Spa, 1940-1990.

French Coin

French copper coin, 1792 Diameter 31.5mm This French coin could have been made to celebrate the Revolution. It has a figure with some inscription around it on the obverse and a very worn motive with ...

French Medal

French bronze medal, c.1889 Diameter 33mm Medal struck to celebrate the centenary of the start of the French Revolution. The obverse features a classical female bust, possibly Marianne, facing left ...

German One Gulden

German States - Wurttemberg, silver gulden, 1841 Diameter 30mm A silver coin commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the reign of Wilhelm I. The obverse features the laureate bust of Wilhelm I facing ...

Goblet

Drinking glass from England. A tall goblet with an air twist stem. It is decorated with an engraving of the Queen's head and an inscription. The goblet commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the reign of ...

Goblet

Drinking glass from England. A tall goblet with straight sides, over a plain stem and foot. The bowl is engraved with an inscription and crest commemorating the centennary of St John's Ambulance Service ...

Handkerchief

A large silk handkerchief or scarf decorated with prints of flags from nations of the Napoleonic Empire. It is referred to as the Napoleonic Commemorative Handkerchief, c.1840-1850.

Hull Medal

Hull medal Diameter 36mm Medal struck to celebrate the Working Men's Exhibition in Hull, 1870. The obverse features the building for the Exhibition with the inscription 'WORKING MENS ART, INDUSTRIAL ...

Hungarian Quatercentenary Plaquette

This small bronze plaque, with only one decorated side, was designed in Hungary for the four-hundredth anniversary in 1964 of Shakespeare's birth. The image is derived from Martin Droeshout's engraving ...

International Industrial Exhibition Medal

English medal, c.1851 Diameter 51mm Medal struck to celebrate the Great Exhibition of 1851. The obverse features the busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with the inscription 'QUEEN VICTORIA &/ ...

International Industrial Exhibition Medal

English medal, 1862 Diameter 25mm Medal struck to commemorate the International Exhibition beside the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society, South Kensington, from May to November 1862. The obverse ...

Irish Medal

Irish medal, 1875 Diameter 42mm Medal struck to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Daniel O'Connell, nationalist leader in Ireland. The obverse features the bust of O'Connell and the reverse ...

Irish Medal

Irish brass medal, c.1879 Diameter 22mm Medal struck to celebrate the apparition at the Parish Church Knock, of Our Lady, St Joseph and St John the Evangelist on the 21st August 1879. The obverse features ...

James Watt Medal

English bronze medal, 1819 Diameter 45mm The obverse features a full image of James Watt seated with a pair of compasses in his right hand and sheets of paper in his left, resting on his lap. The inscription ...

Jephson Gardens Medal

A silver medal from Leamington Spa. The medal was struck to commemorate the opening of the Jephson Gardens in honour of the notable physician Dr Henry Jephson. The obverse bears his portrait in high ...