The featured item on our online shop today is this magnificent 1936-48 George VI Imperial Service Medal in Silver presented in its original fitted and solid case will fully functioning clasp. The piece is officially named to: Victor Nathaniel Rushton. This medal is an extremely fine example with nice toning and only light contact marks.
The Imperial Service Medal is a medal affiliated with the British Imperial Service Order. The medal was established under the statues of the Imperial Service Order, on 8 August 1902, by King Edward VII, with the first awards appearing in the London Gazette in May 1903. The medal was awarded for 25 years service to Civil Servants of the United Kingdom, the Dominions, Colonies, Protectorates, and Overseas Territories.
Obverse: Crowned bust of George VI, GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP:.
Reverse: The reverse bears the image of a naked man resting from his labours with the inscription: "FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE".
Official edge impressed naming to: VICTOR NATHANIEL RUSHTON.
