Auction Catalogue

25 February 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 119

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25 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£40

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, S.A. 1901 (13081 Tpr. H. J. Vincent, 51st Coy. 19th Imp. Yeo.), minor edge bruise, otherwise very fine £40-50

Trooper Herbert James Vincent was born at Leyton, Essex in 1878. He enlisted into the 51st Company (Paget’s Horse) Imperial Yeomanry on 25 January 1900, after a period of service in South Africa he was discharged on 24 June 1901 in consequence of the expiration of his period of engagement. Sold with copied service papers and Last Will and Testament.