1914 Star Medal
This is a 1914 Star medal, awarded to members of the British Expeditionary Force who served in France and Belgium between August and November 1914. The star-shaped medal is constructed of bronze and features crossed swords and a central circular medallion. It is topped with the King’s crown and bears the inscription “1914” and the regimental emblem of the 2nd York Regiment.
Condition and Collectability
This medal shows signs of age and wear, consistent with its age and likely service history. It presents well and would be a desirable addition to a collection of British military medals, particularly for those interested in the First World War or the history of the York Regiment. The medal’s age and historical significance make it a fascinating piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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