Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 127

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£95

Pair: Sergeant W. Stewart, The Cape Town Highlanders

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (1113 Corpl., Cape Town Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1113 Serjt., C.T. Highrs.) the first with official corrections, contact wear, otherwise very fine (2) £80-100

Neil Orpen’s The Cape Town Highlanders 1885-1970 mentions Sergeant W. Stewart as having formed part of the Escort to the Colours on the King’s Birthday Review on 9 November 1905.