Lot Archive

Lot

№ 314

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4 December 1991

Hammer Price:
£560

A good Central Africa pair to Corporal James, King's African Rifles

CENTRAL AFRICA 1891-98, 1 clasp, Central Africa 1894-98 (63 Pte., B.C.A. Rifles), impressed naming; AFRICA GENERAL SERVICE 1902-56, 1 clasp, B.C.A. 1899-1900(63 Corpl., 1st K.A. Rifles), mounted court style for display, minor edge knocks, otherwise goodvery fine and scarce (2)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The AA Upfill-Brown Collection.

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Corporal James served in the expeditions to Chilwa in August, 1897, and against Mpezeni in Zambia, January and February, 1898. He served in A Company K.A.R. during the operations in Central Africa in 1899 and 1900.