Special Collections

Sold on 4 July 2001

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The Collection of Medals to Artillery Units formed by Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane

Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane, RA (Retd)

Lot

№ 149

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£140

Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1870 (1911 Br. W. Smith, R.A.) engraved naming, polished, therefore nearly very fine £100-120

Bombardier Smith served with 3 Brigade, Royal Artillery. Only 2 officers and 16 men from this battery received the medal with this clasp, and only one officer and 21 men of the Royal Artillery received this as a single clasp.