Long Service Medal, I Class Decoration, in Silver

SKU: 02.IND.0161.101.01

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  • country
    India
  • date of institution
    1944
  • remarks
    The Long Service Medal may also be known as the Ran Soon Jagvallabha Medal.

History


The Long Service Medal was instituted by Maharaja Sadul Singh in 1944. The Medal may also be known as the Ran Soon Jagvallabha Medal and was awarded in 2 Classes to members of the Bikaner State Army and Bikaner Police Force for long service. Acts of bravery and good conduct may also have been eligible for the award.

The I Class Decoration was reserved for the Maharaja's Commissioned and State Commissioned Officers. Only 23 awards of the I Class Decoration to known to have been made.

The obverse features a Devanagari inscription which translates to "Brave in Battle and Beloved of the World."

There may be additional versions of the I Class Decoration which vary by composition.

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    $500+ USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: [DEVANAGARI INSCRIPTION]

  • Size

    34x38mm

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