United Kingdom. A British Empire Medal to William L. Letham Province of China but with the typical pin

but with the typical pin assembly of maker "Forester & Barth"

gilt charcters on the lid

The bayonet is in its magnetic metal scabbard

however the swords are very typical Godet style

United Kingdom. A British Empire Medal to William L. Letham Province of China but with the typical pinInstituted 1922. In silver, measures 37mm (w) x 50 mm (h inclusive of suspension bar), rim impressed WILLIAM L. LETHAM , light wear, remains extremely fine. Footnote: This medal is a British honour that was conferred upon members of the South African Military in recognition of meritorious service. Depending on why the medal was awarded, the price may increase.