Start Price 15000 | Estimated Price 15000-18000 |
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Metal | Silver | Year (AD) | 1899 | |
Full Description: British Empire, 1899, Anglo-Boer War Medal (1899-1902), Victoria Queen, Silver, Unnamed, Queen's South Africa Medal with ribboned three Clasps "Transvaal, Orange Free State, Cape Colony", Obv: the Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around "VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX", Rev: Britannia holding the flag and a laurel crown towards a large group of soldiers, with warships offshore, legend "SOUTH AFRICA", bar with three clasps of "Transvaal, Orange Free State, Cape Colony", plain edge, 45.38g, 36.19mm, (MYB 2007 # 150), about extremely fine, Very Rare. Note: The Anglo-Boer War campaign of the British Empire had various specialist units involved for the first time, as well as locally raised units and contingents from India, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia. It is one of the most popular awards among collectors. This is the third type of the reverse which does not have the date on it. |