Canada, Commonwealth. A Lot of Four Military & Police Commemorative Medals & Decorations

1. A cased Canadian Centennial Medal (Médaille du centenaire du Canada). Instituted on June 27th, 1966. A circular medal, constructed of silver, suspended from a single-toe claw attached to the center of the award with a slotted bar, suspended from its period-original ribbon (with evidence of previous collector’s mounting), the obverse inscribed “Confederation Canada Confédération” surrounding a maple leaf with the royal cypher of Queen Elizabeth II superimposed centrally, the reverse depicting the Royal Arms of Canada above the dates “1867” and “1967”, unmarked, measuring 36.5 mm in diameter, weighing 36.29 grams. Accompanied by its hardshell case of issue, constructed of magnetic metal with a textured brown faux leather exterior, the exterior of the lid embossed with the Royal Arms of Canada, the interior of the lid lined with a silk-blend fabric and the medal bed in black felt with a slit for ribbon, measuring 60 mm (w) x 110 mm (l).

2. A Canadian Forces Decoration Medal (Décoration des Forces Canadiennes). Instituted on December 15th, 1949. A Decagonal medal, constructed of tombac (a copper-zinc alloy), suspended from a medal bar bearing a maple leaf on either side, the obverse depicting the rightward facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and circumscribed by “Elizabeth II dei Gratia Regina - Canada” all in capital letters, the reverse bearing a naval crown with a fleur-de-lis on either side, three maple leaves and an eagle, along with the word “Service” in capital letters at the base, inscribed “MWO A.W. MCKAY”, otherwise unmarked, measuring 38.4 mm (w) x 48.4 mm (l), weighing 34.76 grams inclusive of its ribbon.

3. A Police Exemplary Service Medal (Médaille de la police pour services distingués). Instituted on August 12, 1983. A circular silver-coloured medal, suspended from dual loops and a medal bar with the ribbon attached but missing the horizontal pinback, the obverse depicts a crowned maple leaf with the scales of justice superimposed on the center, circumscribed “Police Service Medal” in capital letters, the reverse is officially inscribed “Awarded by the City of Edmonton Police Department to J. Poss 1978 - 5861”, circumscribed “ Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police” in capital letters, measuring 39.4 mm in diameter, weighing 35.79 grams inclusive of its ribbon.

4. A Canadian Banks’ Law Enforcement Award. A circular base metal medal, suspended from a single-toe claw attached to the center of the award with a slotted bar, suspended from its period-original ribbon, the obverse bearing a large central gate circumscribed “The Canadian Banks’ Law Enforcement Award” in capital letters, the reverse inscribed “Awarded by the Canadian Bankers’ Association for Distinguished Law Enforcement” within an oak wreath, measuring 35.6 mm in diameter, weighing 28.29 grams inclusive of its ribbon.

Condition ranging from near very fine to extremely fine.