Auction Catalogue

21 September 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 193

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21 September 2001

Hammer Price:
£260

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Talana (Major H. Clarke, Cape G.A.) clasps mounted in order stated with unofficial rivets, edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £180-220

Sold with copy of medal roll, confirming the issuance of the O.F.S. and Talana clasps at a later date, and noting ‘Served with R.A.M.C. at Brandfoot. O.R.C. during present campaign.’ Only six members of the Cape Garrison Artillery were present at Talana.