Auction Catalogue

29 June 2022

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 447

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29 June 2022

Hammer Price:
£180

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2232 Gr. H. Elsted. Hants: & I. of W. R.G.A.) nearly extremely fine £100-£140

Harry Elsted was born in Waterford, Ireland, in 1871 and attested for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Royal Garrison Artillery Militia at Portsmouth on 7 March 1901. He was embodied for service in South Africa during the Boer War on 25 April 1901, and was disembodied on 24 July 1902.

Sold with copied service papers.