Auction Catalogue

17 & 18 July 2019

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 345 x

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17 July 2019

Estimate: £600–£800

Pair: Captain A. S. Boardman, Cape Mounted Rifles

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Wepener, Transvaal, Wittebergen (Capt: A. S. Boardman, Cape M.R.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt: A. S. Boardman. Cape M.R.) nearly extremely fine (2) £600-£800

Alexander Slight Boardman was born in Manchester in the first quarter of 1860. He was the son of Samuel, a pawnbroker, and Ann. He joined the Cape Mounted Riflemen on 13 June 1883 and served until 2 January 1910. Sold with copied medal rolls confirming all clasps. His name does not appear on the Cape G.S.M. roll.