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    TITLE: TRANSVAAL CUP MEDALLION

    METAL: BRONZE

    NAMED: YES (THIS EXAMPLE BLANK)

    SIZE: 36mm

    HERN'S CATALOGUE NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE
    HIBBARD'S CATALOGUE NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE
    GEORGE A. BROWN PAGE: NOT APPLICABLE

    CASED: NO

    CLASSIFICATION: SHOOTING PRIZE MEDALLION

    DESIGNER / MAKER: UNKNOWN

    OBVERSE:

    SURROUNDED BY OAK LEAF WREATH, WINNER OF THE TRANSVAAL CUP

    REVERSE:

    IN 13 LINES: THIS CUP / OPEN TO ANY MEMBER / OF THE / CANADIAN CONTINGENTS / IN / SOUTH AFRICA / 1900 / WAS PRESENTED BY / CAPT. A. G. BELL, SCOTS GUARDS / COMMANDING THE MAXIM GUNS / 1ST CONTINGENT / A.D.C. TO H.E. EARL OF MINTO / GOVERNOR GENERAL.

    NOTE: I have not been able to find any more information on this medallion as to award..... Any assistance with this medallion would be greatly appreciated.....

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    Mike - SA is a 'shooting' Country and I see quite a few medallions - however, this is a special one with it's direct link to the Canadian contingency.

    I wish I could get to Canada to see your collection - since that's not possible, please keep posting................ Mervyn

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