Auction Catalogue

29 November 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 284

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29 November 1996

Estimate: £500–£600

Six: Captain B. Cave-Brown-Cave, Wiltshire Regiment
East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (Mr., S. Leone F.P.C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt., R. of O.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Capt., R. of O.); 1914-15 Star Trio (Capt., Wilts.R.) generally good very fine (6)

Captain Cave-Brown-Cave served in the operations in Sierra Leone 1898-99, including Songo Town-Kwalu Expedition during which he was dangerously wounded. Served in the South African War 1900-02 as a Special Service officer attached to the Mounted Infantry.