United Kingdom. A Tibet Medal 1903-1904, 8Th Gurkha Rifles certificate_of_authenticity 23mm(w) x 28mm(h)

23mm(w) x 28mm(h)

marked Z for Zehn between the arms

obverse illustrating the "wolf hook" insignia of the Weerbaarheidsafdeling (WA) inside an open ended wreath of oak leaves

marked 900 on sword

Footnote: Olmützer Militärmedaille was awarded by the City of Olmütz (Olomouc) in 1796 to 10 bravest volunteers-troopers who served during campaigns against French Troops

United Kingdom. A Tibet Medal 1903-1904, 8Th Gurkha Rifles certificate_of_authenticity 23mm(w) x 28mm(h)Silver (Rifleman Balbahadur Rai. 8th Gurkha Rifles.). Naming is officially engraved in italics. Service number has been erased, original ribbon, light contact, edge nicks, very fine. Footnote: The 8th Gurkha Rifles were awarded the GYANTSE Clasp but the one with this medal has been lost to time.