Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A scarce ‘double-issue’ Q.S.A. pair awarded to Private J. Skinner, Royal Highlanders

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (7604 Pte. J. Skinner. 2nd Rl: Highrs:); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen, South Africa 1901 (7604 Pte. J. Skinner. Vol: Coy. Rl: Highrs:) nearly extremely fine (2) £140-£180

James Skinner was born in Pitlochry, Perth, and attested for the Royal Highlanders at Perth Barracks in January 1900. He served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa from February 1900.