MINIATURE POLAR MEDAL EIIR
HILLMILITARYMEDALS.CO.UK Genuine Miniature Medal in mint condition with ribbon. MINIATURE POLAR MEDAL EIIR (HM THE QUEEN). Ribbon Colours - 16mm plain White. Item - Genuine Miniature Medal in mint condition with ribbon. History and medal information - Obverse - The effigy of the reigning sovereign; Reverse - a vie of the Royal Research Ship DISCOVERY with a man-handling sledge party in the foreground. Originally issued in silver to officers, in bronze to petty officers and ratings, but the bronze medals were discontinued in 1939 and since the only silver medals have been awarded. Only three women have received this medal: Lady Virginia Fiennes, and one other the NZ scientist Mary Bradshaw. The Polar Medal was issued for Arctic service as well. Postage and Despatch - All UK Items sent via 1st Class Recorded delivery (signed for). Multiple items are shipped at no extra postage cost depending on weight. International Orders are sent International signed for please add international postage if outside of the UK (see international postage section for details). Returns - Please contact us via e-mail if you want to return any items. NOTE - LEFT CLICK ON PICTURE IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
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