The Barrett J. Carr Collection of Boer War Medals

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (8573 Pte. J. E. King, 1st Regt. 10th N.Z. Cont.), repair to lower right clasp lug and tightened suspension, very fine £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Barrett J. Carr Collection of Boer War Medals.

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James Edward King, a linesman from Auckland, attested for the 10th N.Z. Contingent and was embarked in the S.S. Drayton Castle in April 1902. A member of ‘A’ Squadron, 1st Regiment, he saw brief service prior to the end of hostilities; sold with copied research and roll confirmation.