Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 117

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25 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£490

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Mashonaland 1897 (2826 Sergt. Far. W. Rae, 3rd Drag. Gds.) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The collection of Medals formed by the Late Clive Nowell.

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Collection

Only two medals awarded to the 3rd Dragoon Guards. The rolls show both recipients as Sergeant-Farriers being entitled to the 1896 medal with the 1897 clasp but several cases are known where the 1897 medal was issued instead.