Malawi. An Independence Medal 1964 Hold Originally a male-only decoration

Originally a male-only decoration

The Battalion sailed October 31

The front is completed by four large silvered metal buttons on the right side

A grouping of three first and second war German boutonnieres

scarce and very attractive decoration

Malawi. An Independence Medal 1964 Hold Originally a male-only decorationInstituted in 1964. In cupro nickel, measuring 32. 5 mm in diameter, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Malawi Independence Medal was authorized by Queen Elizabeth II, to commemorate Malawi's independence. The medal gives recognition to members of the Malawian Defence Force and the police, who served on July 6, 1964, as well as to those citizens and civil servants who have rendered outstanding public service to