United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. William Zeiss, Railway Pioneer Regiment Republic of Japanese Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal

Japanese Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal 1928 - Silver medal

while the other knob is marked “332656”

and Delhi Durbar Medal 1911 (in silver

the top bears two upwards facing crossed swords and a crown suspension

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. William Zeiss, Railway Pioneer Regiment Republic of Japanese Showa Enthronement Commemorative MedalInstituted 1899. In silver, the rim officially impressed 2196 PTE W. ZEISS. RLY. PNR. REGT with TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902 clasps, replacement ribbon, light wear and small contact marks, lovely patina, extremely fine. Footnote: Private William Zeiss is on the Queens South Africa Medal Roll. He was German born, and worked as an editor. He enrolled with 4th Battalion, B Company on December 19, 1900, at Maritzburg. He was