Auction Catalogue

6 & 7 December 2017

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Lot

№ 502

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6 December 2017

Hammer Price:
£110

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (4935 Pte. E. J. Bunting, 38th. Coy. 10th. Imp: Yeo:) surname partially officially corrected, edge bruising, nearly very fine £80-120

Edgar John Bunting was born at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire in 1872, and attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Buckingham on 5 January 1900. He served with the 38th (Buckinghamshire) Company, 10th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War from 10 February 1900 until 15 June 1901 (and as a result not entitled to the South Africa 192 clasp), and was discharged on 22 June 1901, after 1 year and 169 days’ service.