Auction Catalogue

31 March 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 168

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31 March 2010

Hammer Price:
£180

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (7352 Cpl. F. Buckley, Vol. Coy. Cheshire Regt.) good very fine £100-140

7352 Corporal J. Buckley, Volunteer Company 8th Mounted Infantry/2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment, was killed by lightning at Bloemfontein, on 24 January 1901. There is a memorial to the recipient at St. Mary Magdalene’s Church, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Lancashire.