A Rare First War Gordon Highlanders Regimental Band Touring Medal Auction Archive A First War Mercantile Marine

A First War Mercantile Marine War Medal

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A Rare First War Gordon Highlanders Regimental Band Touring Medal Auction Archive A First War Mercantile MarineSilver, unmarked, illustrating a beaver in the centre of a Scottish garter, backed by a veined maple leaf, inside an open ended wreath of maple leaves with a bow tied ribbon at its base, surmounted by a beaver standing upon a bar inscribed "CANADA", 34 mm x 41. 5 mm, the medal suspended from two bars, the one immediately above the medal inscribed "BELLEVILLE", the other bar inscribed "KILTIES BAND" with a pinback, the medal and bars linked by chains,