Description
King’s Lynn – Boer War town medal.
Gilded alloy medal (32mm dia.) issued by the mayor/town of King’s Lynn in commemoration of the Boer War.
Obverse has coat of arms of the town with “Souvenir of South African War 1899-1900 [note dates!] / King’s Lynn” and “George Bristow Mayor”.
Reverse has linked portrait images of Baden-Powell, French and Roberts below royal arms and dates 1899-1900.
A rare item!
