Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 163

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£110

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (21168 Shg. Sth. C. Wood, 64th Bty. R.F.A.) contact marks, about very fine £60-80

64th Battery, R.F.A. was heavily engaged at Colenso on 15 December 1899, going into action alongside 73rd Battery to cover the badly mauled Irish Brigade.