Auction Catalogue

22 September 2006

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

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

Lot

№ 631

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£180

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4552 Corpl. A. T. Hoyes, 9th Lancers), with silver brooch bar, extremely fine (2) £180-220

Sold with the book by Colvin, Bt.-Lieut.-Col. F. F. & Gordon, Captain E. R., Diary of the 9th (Q.R.) Lancers during the South African Campaign 1899 to 1902, 1st edition, Cecil Roy, 1904, xiv, 304pp., illustrated, complete with map in pocket to rear, original cloth, with label on inside cover, printed and inscribed in ink, ‘Presented to No. 4552 L/C. A. Hoyes as a Memento of the War by the Officers of the Regiment’, slight knocks and stains to cover, good condition.