Lot Archive

Lot

№ 855

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£920

Pair: Private B. Scully, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Talana, Transvaal (5516 Pte., Rl. Dublin Fus.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (5516 Pte., Rl. Dublin Fus.) very fine (2) £320-360

5516 Private B. Scully, 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, was reported ‘Missing in Action’ at Estcourt, 16 November 1899. Having been taken prisoner, he was later released.