Special Collections

Sold on 4 July 2001

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The Collection of Medals to Artillery Units formed by Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane

Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane, RA (Retd)

Lot

№ 119

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£220

South Africa 1834-53 (R. Totten, Gr. & Dr., Rl. Arty.) some edge bruising, otherwise about very fine £140-160

Ex Elson Collection 1963.

Richard Totten was born at Drumcree, Portadown, in June 1814, and enlisted at Charlemont, Armagh, in March 1834. He served in South Africa with 5 Company 4 Battalion, Royal Artillery, in 1846-47, and with 5 Company 8 Battalion in 1850-53. Sold with copy service papers.