4924 SERJT: A. FOSTER. 12TH LANCERS. While in South Africa, during the first seven months of 1901 the 10th Hussars and 12th Lancers were with Colonel E C Knox in the Eastern Transvaal, taking part in General French's sweep to the Swazi border and the Vryheid district.
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South Africa medal
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Weight - 1380g.
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It would also make a very good Theatrical prop, teaching aid or could be part of a high quality fancy dress outfit.999 Silver Finish. Very collectable - a great piece of History.
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(However the numbers are probably the date of 6th February 1900 and J.R.S. probably relates to Johannesburg Railway Services or similar). The coin has had its obverse polished out and an engraving relating to the Second Boer War in South Africa has been added.
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(S. Rundle. Natal Carbnrs:);.
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