Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (684 Pte. W. F. Conley, Canadian M.R.) a slightly later issue, edge bruising, nearly very fine £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Donald G. Mellen Collection.

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William Francis Conley was born in Kingston, Ontario. A Plumber & Fitter by occupation and a former member of the 14th P.W.O.R., he attested for the Canadian Yeomanry at Kingston on 24 December 1901. With copied service papers and copied letters applying for his medal - dated 1905 and 1910.