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Medals

Campaign and gallantry medals, the naming on the rim that makes them researchable, and why a group should never be split.

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More on medals

2 guides in this category so far.

GuideHow to research a medal from the name on the rimWith a name, a number and a regiment you can find the man, the battalion, the battles and sometimes the day he died. The records, most of them free, and the order to search them in.29 Aug 2026
7 min

Sale prices

Recent medals sale prices

Hammer, excluding premium.

DateObjectSaleroomEstimateHammer
24 Jul 2026
WWI trio with Military Medal, Royal Sussex Regiment
Lot 77
Sussex£800 to £1,200£1,350
24 Jul 2026
Waterloo Medal 1815, 1st Foot Guards, with original steel clip
Lot 80
Sussex£2,500 to £3,500£4,100
12 Jun 2026
Queen's South Africa Medal, four clasps, Royal Engineers
Lot 31
Sussex£250 to £350£300
24 Apr 2026
Distinguished Conduct Medal group of five, Royal Field Artillery
Lot 52
Sussex£1,800 to £2,400£2,900
Hammer is the winning bid before the buyer's premium. Figures are illustrative until partner salerooms supply live results.All price records →