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Sold on 25 September 2019

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The John Nicholson Collection of medals to men who fought in the Kaffir Wars of 1834-53

John Nicholson

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№ 613

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£150

South Africa 1834-53 (E. Dyer. 74th Regt.) fitted with replacement suspension, edge rubbed and probably removed from a mount, several cuts and surface digs, therefore fine £160-£200

Edmund Dyer participated in the Kaffir War of 1850-53. Sold with a 74th Foot pewter tunic button salvaged from the wreck of the Birkenhead, and some research.