Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice June 2022 Auction 1-3 Jun 2022
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SOUTH AFRICA. Queen's South Africa Silver Award Medal, 1901. EXTREMELY FINE.
With two clasps: CAPE COLONY and SOUTH AFRICA 1901. MY-150 (clasps I and xxv); BBM-108. Diameter: 36mm. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. 46876 DVR: R. ELY, R.F.A. impressed on edge. Attractive dark toning and nicely original surfaces. Offered with a modern ribbon.
With two clasps: CAPE COLONY and SOUTH AFRICA 1901. MY-150 (clasps I and xxv); BBM-108. Diameter: 36mm. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. 46876 DVR: R. ELY, R.F.A. impressed on edge. Attractive dark toning and nicely original surfaces. Offered with a modern ribbon.
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.
From the Gem Collection.
Ex: Henry Christensen.
Estimate: $75 - $150