Lot Archive

Lot

№ 306

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15 December 2000

Hammer Price:
£150

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (678 Pte. J. Denby, 2/Linc. Rgt.) edge bruising and tightened at claw, otherwise very fine £60-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection formed by Peter Wardrop.

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Taken prisoner at Nitral’s Nek on 11 July 1900, when the Boers captured two guns of “O” Battery R.H.A., almost an entire squadron of the Royal Scots Greys, and ninety men of the Lincolns.