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

№ 737

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£440

Pair: Private J. Gallery, Cape Mounted Rifles

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wepener (1588 Pte., Cape M.R.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (1588 Pte., Cape M.R.) good very fine (2) £320-380

John Gallery, a labourer by occupation, enrolled into the Cape Mounted Rifles on 20 July 1883, aged 27 years. He was discharged with a pension on 19 July 1906. Sold with original Cape Mounted Riflemen Discharge Certificate and copied research details.