Special Collections

Sold on 28 March 2012

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The John Chidzey Collection

John Chidzey, AIMTA

Lot

№ 241

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£310

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (Revd. Sydney E. Smith, C. to F.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Chidzey Collection.

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Sydney Edward Smith graduated with a B.A. from Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained a Deacon in 1887 and a Priest at London in 1888. Appointed Curate of Yiewsley, Middlesex, 1887-89 and St. Agnes, Kennington Park, S.E. London, 1890-95. Appointed Chaplain to the Forces from 1896, serving in London, 1897-99 and South Africa, from 1899.