United Kingdom. A South African Campaign Pair, Lancashire Regiment Auction Archive inscribed "AWARDED BY THE GOVERNMENT

inscribed "AWARDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FOR LONG AND EFFICIENT SERVICE" and engraved "RETA I

with reverse bearing inscription “Dem Erzverraeter Aus Dem Hause Savoyen” (translation: The Arch Traitor From the House of Savoy)- a criticism of Italy’s declaration of neutrality during the First World War and their refusal to support Germany and Austria Hungary at the start of the First World War despite their agreement from the triple alliance in 1882

Heinrich Bleichrodt

forest-green cotton/rayon blended backer

Issued 1913-1918

United Kingdom. A South African Campaign Pair, Lancashire Regiment Auction Archive inscribed "AWARDED BY THE GOVERNMENTQueen's South Africa Medal, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (3037 PTE. KIRK. I. YK: & LANC: REGT), Kings South Africa Medal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3037 PTE. J. KIRK. YORK & LANC: REGT) Naming is officially impressed, correct replacement ribbons, very fine.