South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps visually-hidden the Officer’s Cross with Swords

the Officer’s Cross with Swords on Ring was awarded only five times

consisting of two black rayon straps with black doeskin underlays

It features 128 pages of information supplemented by black-and-white illustrations

with notable tarnish to the obverse

South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps visually-hidden the Officer’s Cross with SwordsA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C., light contact, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C, light gilt wear, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The South African Engineer Corps traces its origins to the early development of organized military engineering units in South Africa during the