Vintage Belgian Medal ACV Hulde En and similar items

Vintage Belgian Medal ACV Hulde En Erkentelijkheid Scalloped Cross Shaped With original Ribbon - no Bar or pin on the Ribbon - see detailed photos of both sides - Verso is inscribed HULDE EN ERKENTELIJKHEID meaning ?Honor and Gratitude? The ACV (=Algemeen Christelijk Vakverbond ? literally meaning General Christian Trade Union) is a federation of moderate trade unions that was founded in 1904 and is now the largest in Belgium. This medal was specifically for workers in the metal industry and has two versions ? Flemish, as this one, and French. Measures approx. 4.1 cm x 4.1 cm or 1 2/3" x 1 2/3" Total Weight with Ribbon approx. 21.2 g PLEASE BEAR IN MIND that whilst I HAVE DONE MY BEST to give a fair and accurate description of this item, please note that this seller is not an expert in any of the items being offered, therefore all dates and descriptions are only my opinion and should not be taken as statements of fact. All items are sold AS IS and would be buyers should look carefully at the photographs, ask any questions, and assure themselves that they are happy with the item before bidding. All sales are final. If you have any questions about it please Email me and ask before bidding and I will do my best to answer them. Please be fair to me and all sellers and at least give us a chance to fix problems before you leave feedback, make PayPal claims or leave DSR?s. One final word - I want ALL my customers to be satisfied, so if you are not, for ANY reason, please email me before you leave feedback or file a claim and give me a chance to make you satisfied. Return Policy: I have a 3-day Return Policy only for items which have been inaccurately or incorrectly described. Combined Shipping Policy: Combined Shipping I am happy to offer Combined Shipping as follows: Shipping Discounts 1) When purchasing 2-5 items: 10% off on all Shipping Handling. 2) When purchasing 6-10 items: 20% off on all Shipping Handling. I am determined to give a great level of Customer Service. My motto is simple - RELIABILITY! Therefore I would very much appreciate that if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me at any time: Cellphone: 972-54-4277084 Fax: 972-3-9607718 International Buyers ? Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. We can not take responsibility for Customs Delays! Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying!