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

Four: Lieutenant W. C. Proby, Canadian Forces, late (Leicestershire) Imperial Yeomanry

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia (12076 Tpr., 65th Coy. 17th Impl. Yeo.), single initial ‘W.’; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (12076 S. Sjt.-Maj., Imp. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), the first two with contact marks and edge bruising, and the second with tightened suspension claw, about very fine, the others rather better (4) £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris.

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The 65th (Leicestershire) Company, 17th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry.

Proby was appointed a Lieutenant in the Royal North-West Mounted Police in June 1918.