United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Corporal A.R. Ellis, Nesbitt’s Horse Auction Archive with an exquisitely crafted centrepiece

with an exquisitely crafted centrepiece in gold and enamels

48 mm x 56

Royal Irish Regiment

measuring 34 mm (w) x 1150 mm (l)

the reverse medallion features the inscription REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Corporal A.R. Ellis, Nesbitt’s Horse Auction Archive with an exquisitely crafted centrepieceA Queens South Africa Medal. Instituted 1899. In silver, rim officially impressed CORPL. A. R. ELLIS. NESBITTS HORSE. with CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, JOHANNESBURG and SOUTH AFRICA 1901 clasps, bright, minor wear, extremely fine. FOOTNOTE: Lance Corporal Alfred Richard Ellis is on the nominal roll for Nesbitts Horse during the Boer War. Nesbitt's Horse was an irregular mounted regiment raised in South Africa during the Second Boer War (18991902)