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Austria: Boer War: Generals de Wet & de la Reij : (The HANDS OFF Medal of 1902)
Hern number 232 and Laidlaw number 0009a.
Catalogues at R5 400.00
The medal was struck in copper-bronze and is 39.5mm in diameter.
According to Laidlaw “The medal was commissioned by Baron Bachofen von Echt, an Austrian sympathetic with the Boer cause. The small lamb on the reverse is from the von Echt coat of arms. The proceeds from the sale were to go towards the support of dependents of Boer soldiers killed or wounded in battle.”
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