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

№ 708

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£2,600

Pair: Private J. Thomas, Namaqualand Town Guard

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (32 Pte. J. Thomas, Namaqualand T.G.) official correction to one letter of unit; Cape Copper Company Medal for the Defence of Ookiep, bronze issue (J. Thomas) first with edge bruise, good very fine and better (2) £1400-1800

Confirmed on the roll of the Namaqualand Town Guard as having engaged the enemy at Ookiep. His home address was ‘5 Kirby Grove, Shotton, Flintshire.