Belgium, Kingdom. A Ypres And Yser Campaign Table Medal, C.1920 Auction Archive Commander 1st Class in Gold

Commander 1st Class in Gold

The 15th Canadian Reserve Battalion (Saskatchewan) moved to Bramshott on February 23

enamel of elephant insignia heavily chipped and missing

small helmet type is associated with early “Front Heil” buckles

Belgium, Kingdom. A Ypres And Yser Campaign Table Medal, C.1920 Auction Archive Commander 1st Class in GoldIn bronze, obverse illustrating a helmeted soldier holding a rifle in his hands at the waist, amidst the shattered remains of the town of Ypres, inscribed "YPRES" above and "MCMXVIII" (1918) below, engraver's mark at the left side, reverse illustrating a bearded Greek like figure pouring water out from a chalice, with two cap wearing soldiers on either side, with bull rushes in the background, designer marked "CH. SAMUEL" (Charles Samuel) beside the