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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£700

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Matabeleland 1893, 1 clasp, Rhodesia 1896 (Sergt. H. Evans. Victoria Column.) good very fine £400-£500

H. Evans is confirmed on the roll as a Trooper in "F" Troop Bulawayo Field Force, and served with the Victoria Column during the operations in Matabeleland, including actions at at Battles of Shangani on 25 October 1893, and Bembesi on 1 November 1893. He is listed as a Trooper with Giffords Horse for ‘Rhodesia 1896’ clasp.