Auction Catalogue

9 December 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

№ 649

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9 December 1999

Hammer Price:
£310

Three: Sergeant L. G. Browning, Royal Engineers

East and West Africa 1887-1900,
1 clasp, 1897-98 (25213 L. Corpl., R.E.); Queen’s South Africa, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberlley, Paardeberg, Driefontein (25213 Sjt., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (25213 Sjt., R.E.) very fine or better (3) £250-300

Sergeant Leslie George Browning was awarded the East and West Afica Medal, with clasp for 1897-98 along with 19 other members of the regiment for their services in the construction of telegraph lines from Lagos to Saki, Iseyhim, Jebba and along the river Niger towards Lokoja. Sold with 11 pages of copied service papers and further research detail.