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22 July 2016

Hammer Price:
£600

Three: Sergeant J. B. Richards, Queenstown Rifle Volunteers

Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Bechuanaland (Pte. J. B. Richards, Queenstn. R. Vol.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (79 Serjt. J. B. Richards, Queensland (sic) R.V.); Coronation 1902, bronze, one or two minor surface scratches to the first, otherwise generally good very fine (3) £400-500

Sold with Medal & clasp roll verification, including the Coronation Medal 1902; the recipient was present at the celebrations as member of the Cape Colony Contingent, one of seven members of his unit to attend.