Auction Catalogue

17 September 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 885

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17 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£390

Pair: Private A. S. Scott, 9th Lancers, mortally wounded at Schotelfontein in March 1902

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (4059 Pte., 9/Lcrs.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (4059 Pte., 9th Lancers) extremely fine (2) £250-300

Private A. S. Scott was dangerously wounded at Schotelfontein on 3 March 1902, and died of his wounds the same day. He was the regiment’s last fatal battle casualty of the Boer War.