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10 November 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, rivets missing between second and third clasps (13590 Cpl. C. U. Harrison, 73rd. Coy. 19th. Imp: Yeo:) initials officially corrected, nearly extremely fine £80-£120

C. I. Harrison served with the Gun Section, 73rd (Paget’s Horse) Company, 19th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War in the Cape Colony and the Transvaal. The medal roll states ‘Discharged to Kitchener’s Fighting Scouts’, and it was with this latter unit that he qualified for the date clasp; his entitlement to the Orange Free State clasp is unconfirmed.