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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№ 297

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24 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£400

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (2), 8 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2636 Pte. J. Dimmock, York. Regt.); another, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, South Africa 1901 (6933 Pte. T. O’Brien, 1 Yk. & Lanc. Regt.) first with some contact marks, very fine (2) £180-220

Medal to Dimmock with copied roll extracts showing entitlement to the clasps, ‘Paardeberg’, ‘Driefontein’, ‘Relief of Kimberley’ and ‘South Africa 1901’.

Medal to O’Brien with copied roll extract confirming first four clasps.