Special Collections

Sold on 24 October 2014

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The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood

Frederick W Rockwood

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№ 276

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24 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£350

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (3), 1 clasp, Cape Colony (3602 Sgt. F. McNamara, C. Coy. The Royal Irish Regt.) suspension refitted and very loose, renamed, edge bruising; another, 1 clasp, Transvaal (5141 Pte. W. E. Apps, 1 W. Rid. R.) re-impressed; another, 2 clasps, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (1888 Pte. J. Waters, Scottish Rifles) jeweller’s mark to reverse right field, name and initial re-impressed; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (9731 Dvr. W. Acott, A.S.C.) edge bruising, contact marks, details worn; Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 2nd issue, 2 clasps, Nyima 1917-18, Aliab Dinka, unnamed, suspension refitted and slack, suspension rod partially attached, edge bruising, contact marks, worn; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, N.W. Persia (3126 Rfmn. Bhawan Sing Thapa, 1-2-Gurkha R.) edge bruising, contact and scratch marks, worn, poor; Khedive’s Star 1884, this last with edge bruising and contact marks and badly worn, poor; first three nearly very fine and better (7) £150-200

Medal to ‘Waters’ with copied roll extracts confirming the above clasps and the King’s medal with two clasps.