Canada, Dominion. A Battle of Paardeberg Commemorative Plate, with Newspaper Extract certificate_of_authenticity issued from Münster on 26

issued from Münster on 26 August 1939

The reverse ricasso is marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M7/1” for Gebrüder Christians

terminating under the existing band at the front

retiring in 1871 as Commander-in-Chief of the Artillery

this is a late War example

Canada, Dominion. A Battle of Paardeberg Commemorative Plate, with Newspaper Extract certificate_of_authenticity issued from Münster on 26Constructed of glazed white porcelain with scalloped edges, the obverse featuring a printed black and white depiction of Canadian soldiers in combat with Boer guerillas at the Battle of Paardeberg circumscribed by a dedication, measuring 22 cm in diameter, demonstrating minor surface cracks to the glaze of the base, in extremely fine condition and accompanied by a newspaper extract featuring a proclamation from Field Marshal The Earl Roberts in both