Auction Catalogue

17 January 2024

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№ 557

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£400

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Transvaal (3012 Cpl. W. Hughes, 2nd. Hampshire Regt.) nearly extremely fine £180-£220

W. Hughes attested for the Hampshire Regiment and served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War. He was mortally wounded at Vermack on 19 September 1901, and died of his wounds there the same day.