TOPIC:

TITLE: BADEN-POWELL, MAFEKING MEDAL, 1900

METAL: SILVER

NAMED: UN NAMED

SIZE: 45mm

HERN'S CATALOGUE NUMBER: 106
HIBBARD'S CATALOGUE NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE

CASED: NO

CLASSIFICATION: SOUVENIR / FUND RAISING MEDALLION

DESIGNER: SPINK AND SON

OBVERSE:

RAISED BUST OF R.S.S. BADEN-POWEL, BADEN ON LEFT SIDE, POWELL ON RIGHT.

REVERSE:

MARCHING SAILOR (With Union Flag), HIGHLANDER, MOUNTED LANCER, CANNON AND SOLDIER OVER. MAFEKING 1899-1900

If anyone is interested there is a nice bronze one on ebay.....



Mike

Hi Mike

Here is an example from my collection of the Gold variety of the Baden Powell Mafeking Medal.
I have also uploaded the Gold Baden Powell with the Queen Victoria reverse


Anthony Govender

They are stunning pictures Anthony!

Very nice Anthony.....

Will now have to buy a new keyboard due to the drool all over it.......

Mike