Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Staff Sergeant C. Jacobs, Jewish Lads’ Brigade

Goldsmid Memorial Medal, 29mm., bronze, unnamed; Lewis Emanuel Medal, 38mm., bronze, unnamed; Prize Medal, obv. soldier on guard, tents in the background, rev. inscribed, ‘1911 Best Staff Sergeant Charles Jacobs’, 29mm., silver; Prize Medal, silver shield engraved, ‘Presented by Col. Sergt. Montefiore’, J.L.B., Camp 1904’, 35 x 30mm., hallmarks for Birmingham 1903; Prize Medal, silver shield, obv. ‘J.L.B.’ cypher, rev. ‘Presented to Staff Sergt. Jacobs in recognition of his services in connection with Birmingham Coy. No.23, Oct. 1909, 45 x 34mm., hallmarks for Birmingham 1902; Prize Medal, obv. inscribed within a laurel wreath, ‘J.L.B. Birmingham Company Winners of Goldsmid Cup, Lytham, 1906’, rev. ‘Sergt. C. Jacobs’, 32mm., bronze, nearly very fine and better (6) £100-140

The Jewish Lads’ Brigade Goldsmid Memorial Medal was awarded for long and efficient service; the Lewis Emanuel Medal was awarded for two years satisfactory service and at least four passes in the Proficiency Badge scheme. Sold with copied details on the Jewish Lads’ Brigade and their medals.