QUEEN ELIZABETH II ROYAL HOUSEHOLD LONG SERVICE MEDAL, 1936-1956, CASED.

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GENUINE NAMED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD LONG & FAITHFUL SERVICE MEDAL. IN SILVER, ELIZABETH II 1ST TYPE, IN CASE OF ISSUE . HAND ENGRAVED NAMING ON THE RIM SAYS: HENRY C. ALLCOCK . SUSPENSION BAR SHOWS HAND ENGRAVED DATES - 1936*1956 . PLEASE SEE CLOSE UP PHOTOS.ALL AWARDS OF THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD LONG & FAITHFUL SERVICE MEDAL UP TO MID 1990S ARE LISTED IN THE BOOK 'ROYAL SERVICE' BY PETER GALLOWAY ET AL. HENRY C. ALLCOCK'S MEDAL IS CONFIRMED ON THE ABOVE ROLL. CERTAINLY WORTHY OF FURTHER REASEARCH .THE MEDAL IS CORRECT IN ALL RESPECTS AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HARDLY ANY WEAR AT ALL SEEN APART FROM A TINY NICK AT 4 O'CLOCK POSITION (HARDLY NOTICEABLE), OTHERWISE LOOKS UNWORN AND UNCLEANED, NICELY TONED ALL OVER . MY GRADING IS EF OR BETTER. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS. RETAINS ORIGINAL SILK RIBBON WITH A CORRECT PIN BAR (STAMPED - STERLING SILVER) . THE RIBBON HAS BEEN SHORTENED AT SOME POINT. THE CASE OF ISSUE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AS WELL. GOT A QUEEN'S CROWN IN GOLD ON TOP AND ROYAL MINT LOGO/CREST STAMPED INSIDE. HINGES AND CATCH WORK FINE. THE INSIDE OF THE CASE SHOWS CERTAIN LIGHT STAINING IN PLACES, WHILE THE OUTSIDE SHOWS LIGHT OVERALL WEAR. GUARANTEED CORRECT AND CONTEMPORARY.A VERY SCARCE AND COLLECTABLE LONG SERVICE AWARD, OF A SELDOM SEEN TYPE USED DURING 1953-1956 PERIOD ONLY, AND IN VERY ATTRACTIVE SHAPE. FURTHERMORE, THERE'S ALWAYS read more