Boer War British National Commemorative Medal The Absent Minded Beggar WW2 British Air Force Klasse mit Schwertern)

Klasse mit Schwertern)

An original cupro-nickel The Defence Medal

Lightly worn with strong color and solid backing—an excellent example for collectors or uniform restorers

front: RE NA PRAINNE

Boer War British National Commemorative Medal The Absent Minded Beggar WW2 British Air Force Klasse mit Schwertern)An original and scarce National Commemorative medal, known as "The Absent Minded Beggar". Produced by Spink & Son, London, 1899 1900 to raise funds for the Kipling Poem War Fund. 22. 5 mm silver, with ring mount. The reverse inscribed "The Queen God Bless Her' 'This Medal Commemorates The Magnificent Response of Britain's Sons To The Empire's Call To Arms Transvaal War 1899 1900 Daily Mail Kipling Poem". Maker marked S&S. Very light contact marks and