(1901) Queen’s South Africa medal with two clasps: CAPE COLONY and SOUTH AFRICA 1901. Silver, 36 mm. MY-150 (clasps I and xxv), BBM-108....
(1901) Queen’s South Africa medal with two clasps: CAPE COLONY and SOUTH AFRICA 1901. Silver, 36 mm. MY-150 (clasps I and xxv), BBM-108. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Extremely Fine.
46876 DVR: R. ELY, R.F.A. impressed on edge. Attractive dark toning and nicely original surfaces.
The Henry Christensen envelope notes "unofficial rivets." The ingenious repair job joining the first and second clasp is, indeed, not as issued. Both clasps are confirmed by the medal rolls.
Offered with a modern ribbon.
Estimate: $200 - $400.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
Earlier from Henry Christensen.
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(1901) Queen’s South Africa medal with two clasps: CAPE COLONY and SOUTH AFRICA 1901. Silver, 36 mm. MY-150 (clasps I and xxv), BBM-108. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Extremely Fine.
46876 DVR: R. ELY, R.F.A. impressed on edge. Attractive dark toning and nicely original surfaces.
The Henry Christensen envelope notes "unofficial rivets." The ingenious repair job joining the first and second clasp is, indeed, not as issued. Both clasps are confirmed by the medal rolls.
Offered with a modern ribbon.
Estimate: $200 - $400.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
Earlier from Henry Christensen.
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