Special Collections

Sold on 30 March 2011

1 part

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A Collection of Medals relating to the Boer War formed by two brothers

Lot

№ 106

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30 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£400

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4265 Gnr. F. Lowe, 42nd Bty. R.F.A.) correction to initial, edge bruising, contact marks, very fine £260-300

In addition to its part at Elandslaagte, the 42nd Battery, R.F.A. was in action at Rietfontein and lent good service during the Boer attack on Wagon Hill on 6 January 1900.