Auction Catalogue

23 September 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 270 x

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£210

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4265 Gnr. F. Lowe, 42nd Bty. R.F.A.) correction to initial, edge bruising, contact marks, very fine £260-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Boer War Medals to the Royal Artillery.

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In addition to its part at Elandslaagte, the 42nd Battery, R.F.A. was in action at Rietfontein and lent good service during the Boer attack on Wagon Hill on 6 January 1900.