Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 June 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 201

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26 June 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,800

Cape Copper Company Medal for the Defence of Ookiep, bronze issue (E. Tappe) extremely fine and scarce thus £1000-1200

772 Private E. Tappe is confirmed on the roll of the Namaqualand Town Guard as having been engaged with the enemy at O’okiep. He would also have been entitled to the Queen’s South Africa medal named to that unit.