Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

Pair: Private J. W. Whitehead, Royal Lancaster Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Orange Free State, Belfast (4156 Pte., R. Lanc. Regt.) clasps mounted in order stated, the top two clasps with unofficial rivets; together with King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4156 Pte., Rl. Lanc. Regt.) polished and edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine (2) £120-140

Sold with four pages of copied service papers, and confirmation of entitlement to all five clasps, the Orange Free State and Belfast clasps appearing to have been issued at a later date.