A South Atlantic Medal To Hms Antelope Archive by "Spink"

by "Spink"

9 mm x 10 mm

it is maker marked on reverse

page 5142 on October 15

undated (but known to have been bought between 1902 and 1907

A South Atlantic Medal To Hms Antelope Archive by "Spink"A South Atlantic Medal to HMS Antelope (STD J G SIM DO97804B HMS ANTELOPE). Naming is officially impressed. Crisp detail, original ribbon with Falklands rosette and pinback, near mint. In box of issue, label loose, box very fine. Accompanied by two AP wire photos and three photos from the Imperial War Museum illustrating the attack and sinking of HMS Antelope, plus an "H. M. S. Antelope" Tally Ribbon. Footnote: HMS Antelope took part in the Falklands