Commemorative Medals, Foreign, Sarawak, Charles Vyner Brooke (1874-1963; 1917-1946), the Rajah of Sarawak Fund, silver medal, undated (1932), head of Brooke r., rev. arms, Birmingham hallmark and maker's mark of The Mint, Birmingham, stamped in lower field, 38mm., wt. 22.89gms. (cf. R.J. Ford 317-18), matt surface, virtually mint state, very rare
Charles Vyner Brooke, GCMG, was the third and last White Rajah of Sarawak.
The Rajah of Sarawak Fund still operates today, providing financial support for students from Sarawak undertaking tertiary education in the United Kingdom.
(350-450 GBP)