Auction Catalogue

18 & 19 July 2018

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Lot

№ 749

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19 July 2018

Hammer Price:
£650

Five: Warrant Officer Class II W. S. Smiles, Army Cyclist Corps, late Imperial Yeomanry

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (35931 Tpr: W. S. Smiles. 108th. Coy. Imp: Yeo:); British War and Victory Medals (222 W.O. Cl.2. W. S. Smiles. A. Cyc. Corps); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (222 W.O. Cl.II. W. S. Smiles. A. Cyc. Corps.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (689. W.O. Cl.II. W. S. Smiles. R.E.) light contact marks, generally very fine (5) £340-380

W. S. Smiles served with the 108th (Royal Glasgow) Company, 6th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War, and subsequently with the Army Cyclist Corps (Territorial Force) during the Great War.