Orders, Decorations and Medals

Gordon Highlanders Boer War Tribute Medal, 9 carat gold watch fob, hallmarked Birmingham 1900, the obverse shield engraved with monogram ‘CJS’, the reverse inscribed ‘Presented by the Officers “G” & “H” Coys. 4th V.B. G.H. on return from Active Service in So. Africa. May 1901’, ring suspension, good very fine £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to The Gordon Highlanders and Associated Units from the Collection of A.J. Henderson.

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Hibbard K1, this medal illustrated and the only recorded example. Attributed to No. 8215 Private C. J. Smith, who was entitled to the QSA with single clasp for Natal. The 4th Volunteer Battalion served in South Africa with the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders.