Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 September 2013

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

№ 967

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20 September 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (629 Pte. C. F. Snaith, Impl: Lt. Infy.) extremely fine £600-800

Private C. F. Snaith was killed in action at Spion Kop on 24 January 1901. The regiment had two officers and nine men killed in this action. A further 19 men reported as missing were mostly later found to have been killed.