German, Imperial. A Colonial Award By J.c. Gante Buy Now measuring 41 mm x 47

measuring 41 mm x 47 mm

his left hand gripping the hilt of a sword

he was subsequently present in operations on the Punjab Frontier 1897-98 and won a "mention" (London Gazette 11 February 1898 refers)

number impressed "2272" on the reverse

German, Imperial. A Colonial Award By J.c. Gante Buy Now measuring 41 mm x 47(Medaille). A Maltese cross, the obverse presents a central enamelled medallion bearing a golden lion and palm tree, the reverse plain, maker mark J. C. GANTE BERLIN, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon tied in a bow with a horizontal pinback, decorated with a German Imperial pendant, the cross measures 38 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), and in good condition.