A British 1899-1900 Transvaal War (Boer War) National Commemorative Medal
A British 1899-1900 Transvaal War (Boer War) National Commemorative Medal - White metal, obverse illustrating a rifle-bearing soldier standing on an outcrop, surrounded by the inscription "THE NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL" and dated "1899-1900", reverse maker marked "SPINK & SON", illustrating a Union Jack attached to a flagpole and wrapped around a leafed sprig, a rose and thistle at its base, the inscription "THE QUEEN GOD BLESS HER" above, inscribed "THIS MEDAL COMMEMORATES THE MAGNIFICENT RESPONSE OF BRITAIN'S SONS TO THE EMPIRE'S CALL TO ARMS TRANSVAAL WAR 1899-1900" to the left and "DAILY MAIL KIPLING POEM" below, 45 mm, light contact, near extremely fine.

