Empire Medals News

Find the best medal cleaning products for British honours, with safe choices for silver, bronze and plated finishes, plus advice on when not to clean.

Learn how to verify medal provenance through naming, records, entitlement and physical examination, so you can assess a British medal with more confidence.

Find the best military presentation boxes for British medals, with expert advice on materials, fit, protection and respectful long-term display at home.

A United Nations medal eligibility guide for UK personnel, families and collectors: qualifying service, records, approval and correct presentation details

Assess the best British coronation medals, from Edward VII to King Charles III, with clear advice on issue types, condition, ribbons and presentation.

Hand engraving versus laser engraving: compare permanence, character, cost and suitability for military medals, replacements and personal keepsakes.

Pre WW1 medals reveal the service, campaigns and families behind Britain’s military history. Learn how to identify, preserve and display them correctly.

Do war medals increase value? Learn how provenance, rarity, condition, naming and correct presentation affect the value of British medal groups today.

What is medal court mounting? Learn how this traditional method keeps British medals secure, aligned and ready for formal parade and ceremonial occasions.