Rhodesia, Republic. A District Service Medal Auction Archive with a SS manufacturer’s tag

with a SS manufacturer’s tag attached to the reverse

Accompanied by letter of authentication by John R

highlighted with silvered sequins

stating that he had three years' previous service with the Royal Canadian Regiment

black nylon reinforced backer

Rhodesia, Republic. A District Service Medal Auction Archive with a SS manufacturer’s tagIn cupro nickel, recipient impressed "965991P D. S. A. S. ZIVAVE" on the edge, measuring 36. 3 mm in diameter, edge nicks, light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The District Service Medal was issued for service on operations undertaken for the purposes of combating terrorist or enemy incursions into Rhodesia. It is a controversial medal, as it is defined as having the same eligibility as that of the Rhodesia General Service