Thailand, Kingdom (Siam). Two Awards

Includes: 

1. Loyal Medal for Twenty-Five Years of Service (Chakapadmala), Type II (Rama VIII), Cased (H̄erīyỵ h̄æ̀ng khwām cngrạkp̣hạkdī tlxd yī̀s̄ib h̄̂ā pī h̄æ̀ng kār rạb chı̂ / เหรียญแห่งความจงรักภักดีตลอดยี่สิบห้าปีแห่งการรับใช้). Instituted in 1893. In silver, issued during the reign of Rama VIII (1935-1946), measuring 33.8 mm (w) x 40.5 mm (h), replacement incorrect ribbon, in its hardshelled case of issue, light brown felt exterior, inside lid in white cotton and maker marked in Thai, recessed medal bed in orangey-yellow felt, measuring 56.5 mm (w) x 120 mm (h) x 26.3 mm (h), tattering evident on the cotton lining on the inside lid. 

2. Freemen Safeguarding Medal, II Class (H̄erīyỵ p̄hū̂ phithạks̄ʹ̒ frī mæn / เหรียญผู้พิทักษ์ฟรีแมน). Instituted in 1969. In blackened bronze, measuring 34 mm (w) x 45.5 mm (h) inclusive of its suspension, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback.

Together, better than very fine.

Footnote: 

1. The Loyal Medal for Twenty-Five Years of Service (Chakapadmala) was instituted in 1893 and was issued in two types: Type I with Rama VII (1925-1935) and Type II with Rama VIII (1935-1946). 

2. The Freeman Safeguarding Medal was instituted in 1969 and originally awarded to civilians and military personnel that helped suppress the Communism terrorist during the Vietnam War.