Commemorative Medals, Boer War Welcome Home and Tribute Medals, Peace 1902, gold medal, dove flies above ox-wagon, TRANSVAAL SOUTH AFRICA, rev. "Presented by E Squadron Troopers – Quarter-Master Jackson Aug 26 1902", 23mm., 15ct, 13.89gms, maker's mark "KOHN", suspension loop and ring, very fine
The date, which may be relevant, is the day of the last set-piece battle of the war, when Roberts and Buller and French broke the Boer's last defensive position at Bergendal, forcing Kruger to flee to Portuguese East Africa. (300-400 GBP)