Auction Catalogue

6 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 46

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£300

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Nursing Sister Mrs Rising), officially re-impressed, nearly very fine £160-200

Mrs Rising was a Nursing Sister at Mafeking during the period of the defence. Her husband, A. C. Rising, was in the Mafeking Town Guard and received the medal with one clasp for the Defence of Mafeking.