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№ 779

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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£600

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (Capt. & Q.M. J Baker, 18/Hrs.), very fine £300-350

Baker was placed on Retired Pay in January 1901; sold with copied medal roll verification and article, Talana - Moller’s Folly, being an account of the disaster that befell the 18th Hussars at Talana.