United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Allen, O.B.A.S.C Republic of measuring 90 mm (w) x

measuring 90 mm (w) x 138 mm mm (h)

on its full-length sash)

Accompanied by an Award Document

Civil Division (in silver gilt with red and white enamels

in silvered bronze with black and pebbled red enamels

United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Allen, O.B.A.S.C Republic of measuring 90 mm (w) xInstituted 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