Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Battle of Jutland Commemorative Medal, by Spink & Son, 22mm, gold (18ct., 9.27g), the obverse featuring the draped White Ensign and Union Flag, with central trident and dated shield, ‘31 May 1916’, and surround inscription, ‘To The Glorious Memory of Those Who Fought That Day’, the reverse inscribed within wreath, ‘May 31 1916. The German Fleet Attacked off the Coast of Jutland and Driven Back into Port with Heavy Loss. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Commander in Chief, Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commanding Battle Cruiser Fleet’, with small loop suspension, edge bruising, worn in parts with the inscriptions now barely legible, therefore fine, rare in gold £400-£500