Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Elandslaagte (203 Gnr: E. H. Hutchins. Natal F. Arty:) very fine, scarce to unit £260-£300

Provenance: Spink, December 1983.

E. H. Hutchins initially served with the Natal Field Artillery during the Boer War, before transferring to the Natal Mounted Rifles and Border Horse (additionally entitled to the King’s South Africa Medal with two clasps). He subsequently served during the Great War as a Quarter Master Sergeant in Botha’s Scouts (entitled to a 1914-15 Star trio).