Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 97

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25 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£2,500

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877 (Pte. S. Roberts, P.A.G. Rifle Vols.) old lacquer, otherwise extremely fine and very scarce £1800-2200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The collection of Medals formed by the Late Clive Nowell.

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Collection

Only 170 clasps dated ‘1877’ issued, mostly to Colonial units

Private S. Roberts is confirmed on the roll of Prince Alfred’s Guard Rifle Volunteers, one of 34 recipients of this clasp to the unit.