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6 & 7 December 2017

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Lot

№ 1229

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7 December 2017

Hammer Price:
£280

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, B.C.A. 1899-1900 (9 Pte. Marifa. 1st K.A. Rifles) nearly extremely fine £200-240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals for Campaigns in Africa.

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Marifa was a member of the Atonga tribe, Chief Ngombo, Mpanta village, Nkota district. He enlisted in 1895 and saw active service at ‘Zarafi & Makanjira 1895; Chikusi 1896; Mpesini 1898 (Central Africa Medal and Clasp); Nquamba Aug. 1899; and Kazembe Sept. 1899’ (A.G.S. Medal and Clasp). He was discharged at Zomba on 8 October 1902. Sold with copied attestation papers and medal roll confirmation.