Rhodesian Service Medal – 'Rhodes Head' Type (Named to 452006 K.D.S.A. E. Madzima) Books predates later polymer or composite-handled

predates later polymer or composite-handled models used toward the late Border War period

Length 32-34" Long

800 silver purity

surmounted by a small shield bearing pre-1961 South African heraldic elements

The badge features a stylised globe

Rhodesian Service Medal – 'Rhodes Head' Type (Named to 452006 K.D.S.A. E. Madzima) Books predates later polymer or composite-handledA genuine Rhodesian Service Medal, often referred to by collectors as the Rhodes Head Medal due to the obverse portrait of Cecil John Rhodes. This example features the correct matte silvered finish, Rhodes profile on the obverse, and FOR SERVICE on the reverse with floral wreath design. This medal is officially impressed on the rim to: 452006 K. D. S. A. E. MADZIMA, confirming issued status rather than a later replacement or blank. It retains its