United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman Province of China Greetings Card: inscribed "with Greetings

Greetings Card: inscribed "with Greetings of the Season from the President and Madame Chiang"

hanging from crown suspension

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in red with central horizontal blue stripe

5mm) in silver and enamels

United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman Province of China Greetings Card: inscribed "with GreetingsInstituted 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