United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Allen, O.B.A.S.C visually-hidden one in fine gold-coloured bullion

one in fine gold-coloured bullion wire with red embroidery and bearing a crown and two pips

” for the Prussian State Mint in Berlin

Gold grade with hanger

1916) on the cylindrical shaft

with the original diagonal pinback broken off - period altered to a horizontal pin

United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Allen, O.B.A.S.C visually-hidden one in fine gold-coloured bullionInstituted in 1880. In silver, the obverse bearing the head of Queen Victoria facing left inscribed VICTORIA REGINA around the perimeter, the reverse bearing a crouching lion on a plinth in front of a bush inscribed "SOUTH AFRICA'' around the top perimeter, rim officially engraved 1210 PTE J. ALLEN O. B. A. S. C., with tailors copy clasp 1879, suspension slightly bent, minor marks, two notable edge bruises near the N of ALLEN, in near extremely fine