RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War

RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War

RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War
The 1917 to 1921 Service Medal (Black and Tan Medal). The word éire in Gaelic script centrally, two letters to either side, the arms of Munster, Ulster, Connacht and Leinster upper left, upper right, lower left and lower right respectively, inscribed at the base CODAGH NA SAOIRSE (The Struggle for Independence) in Gaelic script. The reverse with a palm leaf to the left. Original ribbon with decorated bronze suspension bar with pin for wear. The Medal was instituted in January 1941 and issued with COMRAC (Struggle) bar to those who had seen active military service and without, as in this example to persons whose service is not deemed to be active military service, but who were members of Oglaigh na hEireann (Irish Republican Army), Fianna Eireann, Cumann na mBan or the Irish Citizen Army for the three months ended on the 11th of July 1921. The Medal was manufactured by P. It is quite rare. 100% genuine medal with original ribbon, box and letter stating ” With the Compliments of the President of Ireland “. See pictures for more details. Other interesting items in our store. The item “RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War” is in sale since Thursday, March 08, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “patsyfinds” and is located in Boyle. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland

RARE 1917-1921 Black &Tan Medal to Irish Republican Army Member Independence War

ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921

ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921

ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921
This medal was awarded to those volunteers who served in the Irish War of Independence. This medal was manufactured by P. Quinn Ltd & The Jewelry Mfg CO. And bears the hallmark of PQ & CO on the suspension bar rear. Officially called’The Service Medal’ but nick-named’Black and Tan’ after the enemies of the IRA during the War of Independence – The Black and Tans. The medal is original and in fine condition. Check my other auctions for additional badges and medals as shown in last photo. The item “ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921″ is in sale since Sunday, March 20, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “up-da-ra” and is located in Washington, District Of Columbia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
ORIGINAL IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BLACK AND TAN IRA SERVICE MEDAL 1917-1921