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**RARE: Anglo-Boer War King`s South Africa Medal w/ Silk Ribbon (Nesbitt`s Horse).**
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**RARE: Anglo-Boer War King's South Africa Medal w/ Silk Ribbon (Nesbitt's Horse).**
This piece is in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Graphic Design Relief is present and detailed. Medal remains in a Good State and retains original Silk Ribbon. Signs of Wear evident due to handling.
** ITEMS ARE SECOND-HAND AND HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO AGE-RELATED SURFACE WEAR.**
** SOLD 'AS IS' **
INSPECT PICTURES CAREFULLY AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.
ORIGIN : Great Britain
COMPOSITION: .925 Silver
YEAR: 1902
WEIGHT : 41.35 gram
UNIT : Nesbitt's Horse
RECIPIENT: Trooper G. Harvey (George) - attested on KSA Medal Roll.
CAMPAIGN BARS : South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902.
An EXCELLENT example of a sought after Anglo-Boer War, King's South Africa Medal with Silk Ribbon attested to Nesbitt's Horse. This piece appears to be in a VF/F state , with detailed Relief on both obverse and reverse. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface.
The Unit was raised in December 1899 , in the Cape Colony by Colonel Nesbitt- originally consisting of 300 volunteers. Elements of the Corps accompanied Lord Roberts during the March to Bloemfontein- and participated in the Battle at Karee Siding (29 March 1900). The Unit was present during the occupation of Pretoria and participated in suppressing guerrilla activity in the Orange River Colony & Cape Colony districts - namely Prieska, Maraisburg & Philippolis. Members of Nesbitt's Horse were mentioned in dispatches by Lord Kitchener & Lord Roberts.
The ideal addition to any Anglo-Boer War, King's South Africa Medal collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment.
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