South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps Auction with Honour Crosses of the

with Honour Crosses of the World War 1914/1918

minor loss of gilt is evident to the cross along with some material fatigue of the case

Footnote: The Tamgha-e-Bharat (Soldier’s Medal) Azad Hind Medal was a medal awarded with swords for valour in combat

3) Karl Troop Cross

To the destroyer Whiting

South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps Auction with Honour Crosses of theA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C., light contact, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C, light gilt wear, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The South African Engineer Corps traces its origins to the early development of organized military engineering units in South Africa during the