1969 Second South African (Olympic) Games Silver & Bronze Medals

1969 Second South African (Olympic) Games Silver and Bronze Medals.

• Silver  Medal (so stamped on the back). Diameter 37.9 mm. Mass 28.2 gm.
• Bronze Medal. Diameter 38.0 mm. Mass 28.4 gm

South Africa was barred from taking part in the 19th Olympic Games in Mexico City, Mexico, during 1968 over South Africa's refusal to condemn apartheid. These games were organised in 1969 as an alternative for South African athletes.