Vintage Religious Medals

Vintage religious St Giles medal - marked Sterling and Bliss (Bliss Manufacturing) on the back. This medal measures approximately 9/16ths of an inch tall including the bail. It is a very small medal- suitable for charm bracelets or perhaps a more delicate pendant necklace. St Giles is the patron saint of beggars; blacksmiths; breast cancer; breast feeding; cancer patients; disabled people; Edinburgh (Scotland); epilepsy; noctiphobics; forests; hermits; horses; lepers; mental illness; outcasts; poor people; rams; spur makers; and sterility. -Taken from Wikipedia

St Blaise religious medal. The medal measures approximately 1 inch tall including the bail. I'm pretty sure this is a modern charm or medal. Craft away! Saint Blaise is the patron saint of Animals, builders, choking, veterinarians, throats, infants, , Italy, Sicily, stonecutters, carvers, and wool workers. Taken from Wikipedia

Vintage religious Virgin Mary medal with Sacred Heart on the back. This medal measures approximately 3/4ths of an inch tall with the bail.

Beautiful sterling religious miraculous slide locket medal with blue enamel - measures approximately 1 inch tall with the bail. It is marked Sterling on the back of the medal and the slide.

Vintage marked Creed sterling religious medal of the Holy Spirit on a maltese cross - measures approximately 1 inch tall without the bail. This medal comes with a chain that is unmarked, slip over type. I would assume it is a stainless steel or base metal necklace. It measures 12" when held as a drop so I would double it to say it's about 24 inches.

A vintage St Mary Atoms For Peace medal- measures approximately 1 & 3/8th inches tall without the bail. The back features St Michael the Archangel. This brass shows through the silver plating on some of the high points.

Vintage marked CREED sterling religious Holy Family- St Joseph, Jesus, & Virgin Mary medal - measures approximately 1 inch tall with the bail.

Vintage religious St Joseph medal - marked HMH sterling. This medal measures approximately 1 & 1/16ths of an inch tall with the bail. This is a beautiful old vintage Art Deco medal with Guardian Angel on the back.

Vintage religious Our Lady of Loretto medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish. The front of the medal says Our Lady of Loretto Pray for Us Fly.

Vintage religious medal of St Margaret the Virgin- the medal is most likely silver plated. The medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall including the bail. It is marked Penin and something else on the bottom on the bottom, that I can't make out. She is the patron saint of childbirth, pregnant women, dying people, kidney disease, peasants, exiles, falsely accused people; Lowestoft, England; Queens' College, Cambridge; nurses; Sannat and Bormla, Malta. (taken from Wikipedia)

Vintage religious medal of St Dionysius- the medal is most likely silver plated. The medal measures approximately 5/8ths of an inch tall not including the bail. It is marked France and Koro on the bottom.

Antique marked Sterling B. B. crucifix. This crucifix measures approximately 2 inches tall not including the bail. The back of the crucifix has been personalized with A. M. H. Aug. 21 1929.

Beautiful religious marked Czechoslovakia (marked on the latch) glass miniature rosary box pendant. It does NOT come with the miniature beaded rosary- this is the case only. Measures 1 & 1/4ths tall. has some minor chipping to the glass. The round glass Czech rosary boxes or lockets have a bail and were meant to be worn or suspended from a chain. This is a sweet little rosary box locket but does not come with the miniature beaded rosary. You will have to supply that.

Vintage religious St St Francis de Sales medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 13/16ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish.

Vintage religious St Jude medal - marked sterling on the back. This medal measures approximately 1 & 1/4ths of an inch tall with the bail. The medal is tarnished and features Sacred Heart on the back. This medal comes with a slip over chain that is attached and unmarked. I do NOT know if it is sterling or base metal. It does have tarnish too- so you will need to rub it down with a tarnish cloth. The chain measures about 12" as a drop so doubling this probably puts the chain at a 24" chain.

V intage religious St John Bosco medal - marked  HMH sterling. This medal measures approximately 3/4ths of an inch tall with the bail and is a nice charm sized medal. The back has Our Lady of Mt Carmel.

Vintage religious St Patrick medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish.

Vintage religious St Lucy medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and is on what appears to be the original card.