Auction Catalogue

11 October 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 406

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,700

Pair: Trooper J. H. Richards, Imperial Yeomanry, later Shanghai Volunteer Corps

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal (13598 Tpr: J. H. Richards, 73rd. Coy. 19th. Imp. Yeo:); Shanghai Volunteer Corps Long Service Medal, silver, the reverse engraved ‘J. H. Richards. Active 1903-1907, 1911-1919.’, contact marks and minor edge bruising, generally very fine and better (2) £600-£800

J. H. Richards served with the 73rd (Paget’s Horse) Company, 19th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War, and subsequently with the Shanghai Volunteer Corps.