Description: UK / Britain - The Defence Medal WW2 Original with silk ribbon, in Mint condition.Cupro-nickel, not the Canadian silver issue, though would pass for it.The Defence Medal was awarded for non-operational service in the Armed Forces, the Home Guard, the Civil Defence Service and other approved civilian services during the period from 3 September 1939 to 8 May 1945 (2 September 1945 for those serving in certain specified territories in the Far East and the Pacific), with an earlier end date for members of organisations that stood-down before May 1945.The flame-coloured orange centre band and the green bands symbolise enemy attacks on Britain's green and pleasant land while the narrow black bands represent the black-outs against air attacks.We can combine items to save on shipping costs if you add to basket and send an invoice request before paying. See our other listings.Please visit our site : arcticmedals dot com for illustrated list of Military Medals and especially Canadian badges. Fair prices offered for your surplus items or trade. <img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/web/aswCredit.gif" border="0"><br><a href="http://www.auctiva.com?how=scLnk2" target="_blank"><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/images/sc1line2.gif" border="0"></a>
Price: 32 CAD
Location: Calgary, Alberta
End Time: 2024-12-16T00:43:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.03 CAD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Medal: Blitz
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Modified Item: No