Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

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

№ 1017

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£360

Five: Private D. Skeen, Northumberland Fusiliers

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902
, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal (5540 Pte., North’d Fus.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5540 Pte., North’d Fus.); 1914-15 Star (5540 Pte., North’d Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (5540 Pte., North’d Fus.) generally very fine (5) £180-220

David Skeen was taken P.O.W. at Stormberg on 10 December 1899, while serving in the 2nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.