Lot Archive

Lot

№ 449

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£780

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1611 Pte. T. Gange, 1-24th Foot) slight edge bruising, good very fine £350-400

Thomas Gange was born in the Parish of Langport, near Taunton, Somerset. A painter by trade, he attested for the 24th Regiment in July 1878, aged 22 years, having previously served with the Royal Monmouth Engineers. He served in South Africa between March and October 1879. Sold with copied service papers.