Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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

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

Lot

№ 1084

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£180

Pair: Private W. Eldridge, Hampshire Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (3539 Pte., 2nd Hampshire Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3539 Pte., Hampshire Regt.) slight contact marks, very fine (2) £120-160

Sold with copied extract from medal rolls confirming the medals and clasps. Also with copied pages from the regimental history detailing the regiment’s service in South Africa.