Special Collections

Sold on 23 September 2011

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The Collection of Boer War Tribute Medals formed by the late George Williams

George Williams

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№ 334

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,900

London Hospital Tribute Cross 1900 (Queen Alexandra’s Cross), 37 x 21mm., silver, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘Alexandra Princess of Wales, Faith, Hope and Charity 1900’, unnamed, in fitted case of issue, extremely fine, rare £250-300

Ref: Hibbard J4.

It is believed that approximately 42 nurses from the London Hospital were appointed for service in South Africa.