Steelback5 Posted December 22, 2011 Share Posted December 22, 2011 Hi all Newbie here - into medal collecting both WWI and WW2 - Allied, Imperial and Third Reich. Thought I would take this opportunity to post some pics of my collection so far, I will post some more pics of my Third Reich awards later. Many thanks for looking. Iron Cross Second Class and The Hindenburg Cross Italian Ethiopian Campaign Medal and The War Merit Cross with Swords The Khedives Star and The Kings South Africa Medal British WWI Collection - Mons Star, Victory Medal, War Medal and The Mercantile Marine Medal. WWII British & Commonwealth Stars - all original apart from the Air Crew Europe Star (Still saving up for that one). 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kenny Andrew Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Hi Steelback , welcome to the forum Nice medal collection, they are all in lovely condition too 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAF635SQ Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Welcome to the forum Steelback That is a great condition merit cross you have got 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Nice clear pictures. Well done! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leon21 Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Two very good medals there ( I refer to the Pacific Star and the Burma Star ) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Welcome to the forum, keep collecting and good to see your stuff! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steelback5 Posted December 23, 2011 Author Share Posted December 23, 2011 Thanks The Burma Star is my Grandfathers and I have just acquired another one to put in this collection as I wanted to keep his group together - here is a pic of my Grandfathers medals along with my Fathers Palestine 1946 - 1948 General Service Medal and my Territorial Efficiency Medal Two very good medals there ( I refer to the Pacific Star and the Burma Star ) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leon21 Posted December 23, 2011 Share Posted December 23, 2011 Yes a very nice set 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted December 24, 2011 Share Posted December 24, 2011 You must be very proud of your relatives' medals. Keep them in the family! I have a CFM. Who can say what that is? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LACKIE14 Posted December 24, 2011 Share Posted December 24, 2011 love the british stars, currently trying the same with all the stars and clasps apart from battle of britain. need an authentic aircrew star to finish, everytime i put the money away for it i can't find any so buy something else. then sure as, one pops up sods law. need to write out a list and keep to it 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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