Brunei (Formally Brunei Darussalam), Absolute Monarchy. Two Service Medals

Includes: 

1. Government Officials' Long Service Medal (Pingat Kerja Lama). Instituted in 1954. In cupro-nickel, maker marked "SPINK LONDON" on the reverse, obverse illustrating the Brunei coat-of-arms, inscribed "BRUNEI / LONG SERVICE MEDAL" below, reverse illustrating the Secretariat Building, housing the Prime Minister's office, showing the façade with balcony and flags, measuring 35.3 mm (w) x 39.2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon. 

2. Medal for Service to the State (Pingat Idah Kerja Baik). Institution date unknown. In cupro-nickel, unmarked, obverse illustrating the Lapau, the traditional Royal Ceremonial building (now housing the offices of the Adat Istiadat, the Protocol Centre), inscribed "PINGAT INDAH KERJA BAIK" above and "LAPAU DIRAJA / BRUNEI" below, reverse illustrating the Dewan Majlis, the traditional Parliament Hall itself, that adjoins the Lapau (from behind the Lapau), inscribed "DEWAN MAJLIS / BRUNEI" below, measuring 32 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, original ribbon with pinback. 

Together, very fine.

Footnotes: 

1. The Government Officials' Long Service Medal was instituted in 1954 and is awarded to both military and civilian personnel for a minimum of eighteen years' blameless service.

2. The Medal for Service to the State was awarded to civilian personnel for meritorious service to the state, the recipient entitled to use the post-nominal letters: P.I.K.B.