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Details for a publication entitled: British and other Campaign and Gallantry Medals From the Collection of Lester Watson (d. 1959)

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An image of Naval General Service Medal (1793-1840)

Naval General Service Medal (1793-1840)

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Artist: Wyon, William
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)

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Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal

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Mint: London
Ruler: William IV (1830-37) (Struck in the rule of)
Artist: Pistrucci, Benedetto

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Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

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Mint: Bucharest
State: Romania
Ruler: Ferdinand I (1914-27) (Struck in the rule of)

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Seringapatam Medal (English)

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Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: East India Company
Artist: Küchler, Conrad Heinrich
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Inferred)

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Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

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Mint: London
State: South Africa
Artist: McMillan, William
Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Inferred)

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Mint: Havana
State: Cuba
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New Zealand Medal (1845-1847 and 1860-1866)

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Mint: London
Die-engraver: Austin, G.
Artist: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
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Ruler: Victoria D: G: Britt: Reg: F: D: (With the title of)

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Naval General Service Medal (1793-1840)

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Mint: London
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Artist: Wyon, William
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)

An image of Médaille Militaire (Louis-Napoleon)

Médaille Militaire (Louis-Napoleon)

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Mint: Paris
Ruler: Napoleon III (1852-70)
Artist: Barre, Albert-Désiré
Ruler: Louis Napoleon (With the title of)
Mint: Colmar, Paris

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New Zealand Medal (1845-1847 and 1860-1866)

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Die-engraver: Austin, G.
Artist: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria D: G: Britt: Reg: F: D: (With the title of)

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: Paris
State: France
Artist: Morlon, Auguste
Ruler: R. F. (With the title of)
Mint: Colmar, Paris

An image of South Africa General Service Medal

South Africa General Service Medal

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Artist: Wyon, Leonard Charles
Artist: Wyon, William
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)

An image of Queen's South Africa Medal (second striking)

Queen's South Africa Medal (second striking)

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Mint: London
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Artist: Saulles, George W. de
Ruler: Victoria regina et imperatrix (With the title of)

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Badge of the Order of the Dooranie Empire

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Mint: Kabul
Ruler: Shuja al-Mulk (1803-9, 1839-42)
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of Badge of the Order of St Vladimir, 4th Class

Badge of the Order of St Vladimir, 4th Class

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State: Russia

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Badge of the Order of St Anne, 2nd Class

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An image of Seringapatam Medal (English)

Seringapatam Medal (English)

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Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: East India Company
Artist: Küchler, Conrad Heinrich
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Inferred)

An image of Indian Order of Merit, 1st Class

Indian Order of Merit, 1st Class

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Mint: Calcutta
Issuer: East India Company
State: United Kingdom

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Publications details for British and other Campaign and Gallantry Medals From the Collection of Lester Watson (d. 1959)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/publication/publication-5910 Accessed: 2025-12-22 14:06:38

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