United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Conductor A.L. Harper, Imperial Transport Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic demonstrating some material fatigue to

demonstrating some material fatigue to the ribbons and the deliberate backwards application of the Iron Cross (likely owing to Bavarian patriotism)

the obverse bearing a raised Stahlhelm overlaying a shovel and pickaxe

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Ontario and dated February 1

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Conductor A.L. Harper, Imperial Transport Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic demonstrating some material fatigue toA Queens South Africa Medal. Instituted 1899. In silver, rim officially engraved CONDR. A. L. HARPER. IMP. TRNSPT. SER. with CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, bright, notable edge bruises and contact marks, very fine. Footnote: A. L. Harper, service no. 1291, is on the Weils Transport medal rolls for the Queens South Africa and Kings South Africa medals, serving with the Imperial Transport Service. The Imperial Transport Service played a vital