Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 373

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£140

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (27023 Tpr. H. Harris, 41st Coy. Imp. Yeo.) third and fourth clasps connected by a single rivet, nearly extremely fine £80-100

Herbert Harris was born in the Parish of Bishop Middleham, Durham. A Brickmaker by occupation, he attested for short service in the Imperial Yeomanry on 24 January 1901, aged 25 years. Posted to the 41st (Hampshire) Company Imperial Yeomanry, he served in South Africa, February 1901-August 1902. Sold with copied service papers and roll extracts.