Auction Catalogue

4 December 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

№ 132

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4 December 2001

Hammer Price:
£240

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (Tpr. G. Colling, A/3rd Cape Yeory.) nearly extremely fine £220-240

This unit took part in the attack on Moirosi’s Stronghold on 29 May 1879. Only 48 medals issued to the unit with this clasp, 7 of which were returned to the mint.