A Rare South African First War City Of Johannesburg Medal 1914-1919 Auction near etremely fine

near etremely fine

surface wear evident on the receiving clip

Wolseley was employed on the Quartermaster-General's staff

maker marked "G & S" on the reverse

privately impressed on the UNKM and officially engraved on the reverse of the bar on the CFD

A Rare South African First War City Of Johannesburg Medal 1914-1919 Auction near etremely fineSouth Africa; Bronze, obverse illustrating an Army soldier and a Navy sailor standing on either side of a coat of arms, inscribed "1914" above "1919" above the arms, inscribed "REG 14 1919" below the arms, surrounded by the inscription "TO COMMEMORATE THE CONCLUSION OF THE GREAT WAR" and inscribed "PEACE WITH HONOUR" at the bottom, reverse illustrating the City of Johannesburg coat of arms at the junction of an open ended wreath of laurel leaves,