United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman Auction Archive set on a 45 mm-long

set on a 45 mm-long bar metal bar with a horizontal pinback

the reverse is maker marked “BSW” inside a three-leaf clover leaf (indicating Brüder Schneider

demonstrating minor loss of finish throughout the base metal of the plaque

Meteorologist (M)

Laos: Three-piece construction

United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman Auction Archive set on a 45 mm-longInstituted 1900. In silver, rim officially engraved PTE. T. MCCARTHY C. M. RIF. with BASUTOLAND clasp, replacement ribbon, lovely patina, minor wear, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: T. McCarthy is present on the Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal Roll, as a Private in the Cape Mounted Riflemen. A total of 1589 of the Silver Medals with the "BASUTOLAND" clasp were awarded. The Cape Mounted Riflemen played a central role in maintaining