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Very Rare - 1900 St.Helena Prisoner of War Medal ( Hern No 298 )
Please Have a look at the exact images of the item that you are bidding on : The Medal is Listed in Hern's Handbook on the Medallions of the ZAR and the Anglo Boer War 2008 ( Page 75 )
Hern No 298 Ref AM132 St Helena Prisoner of War , 1900.
Size: 46 mm Metal Cradboard covered with copper ,white metal or lead
Edge; Smooth
Artist: Mr J.L.Le Franc
Number made : 20 - very doubtful.
It is said that only 20 were made by a French Prisoner of War and that all the medals were bought by A Cape person and then destroyed. Hern doesnt believe this story because too many have been offered in the market place for the destory story to be true
Bronze: value R4500
Lead: value R5500