A Defence of Moscow Medal
both the obverse and reverse with handwritten inscriptions
situated above a handwritten
a sailor on board one of the enemy destroyers threw out a line
The right breast flap features nine grey bakelite buttons of various sizes
Canada, Dominion. A Mixed Lot of Boer War Paper Items and Insignia United Republic of A Defence of Moscow Medal1. A veterans armband, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a white painted inscription of SOUTH AFRICAN WAR VETERANS within a rectangular frame of identical construction, retaining four drawstrings, unmarked, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 9. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, in extremely fine condition. 2. An Imperial Club armband, constructed of green wool felt with gilt paint, the interior stamped with a partially legible Toronto makers