(1901) Queen’s South Africa medal with five clasps: CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, JOHANNESBURG, DIAMOND HILL and BELFAST. Silver, 36 mm. MY-150 (clasps i, xiv, xx, xxii, xxiv), BBM-108. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. VERY FINE.
96 Pte A. DE.ROCHEJOCQUELEIN. R. CANDN: DGNS: Name re-impressed (possibly officially) on edge. Darkly toned and worn, rim bruise at base of reverse. Private De Rochjoquelein's service in the Royal Canadian Dragoons is confirmed on the medal rolls. Medals awarded to Canadian troops are fairly scarce, with only 3,750 awarded over the course of the conflict. Offered with an original ribbon, now quite tattered.
From the Gem Collection.
Estimate: $30.00- $50.00
Price realized | 160 USD |
Starting price | 18 USD |