United Kingdom. A Kimberley Star, 1900 Newly Listed a Memel Medal

a Memel Medal

flanked by Springer’s handwritten signature in black ink and a date of “20

each constructed of non-ferrous metal

on a loop for suspension from its shortened period original ribbon

in plated bronze with green and white enamels

United Kingdom. A Kimberley Star, 1900 Newly Listed a Memel MedalInstituted 1900. In silver, measures 40. 7 mm (w) x 46. 7 mm (h), weighs 15. 19 grams, reverse marked AHD denoting Darby and Sons, Birmingham, with a date mark denoting 1900, worn on original ribbon, dark patina, light wear, extremely fine. Footnote: The Kimberly Star was issued by the mayor of Kimberly, H. A. Oliver, to members of the garrison, or next of kin, who served 90 days in the siege of Kimberley during the Anglo Boer War between October 1,