A Collection of Boer War Medals to the Royal Engineers

6 December 2006

Lot No 155

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (3), no clasp (2), (2533 Spr. C. N. Andrews, R.E.; 4795 Sapper R. C. Prentice, Rl. Engineers); 1 clasp, Cape Colony (21218 Sgt. H. H. Russell, Rl. Engineers) very fine (3) £100-120

6 December 2006

Lot No 156

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (389 Sap. J. Chard, Rl. Monmouth Engrs.) impressed naming, nearly very fine £100-120

6 December 2006

Lot No 157

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (3), 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (20975 Cpl. E. T. Chadwick, R.E.); 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith (387 Dvr. C. Styles, R.E.); 2 clasps, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (306 Dvr. J. Claridge, R.E.) the first extremely fine, the second with remains of solder to...

6 December 2006

Lot No 158

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (3), 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (25978 Sapr. G. Handford, R.E.); 2 clasps, Natal, Transvaal (18388 Sapr. C. Choune, R.E.); 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (5484 Sapr. W. Underwood, R.E.) the last nearly very fine, otherwise nearly extremely fine (3) £140-160

6 December 2006

Lot No 159

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein (23046 Sapr. H. Malone, R.E.) good very fine £120-140

6 December 2006

Lot No 160

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (6215 Corpl. J. S. Hunt, R.E.) very fine £100-120

6 December 2006

Lot No 161

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3251 Sapper G. Green, Rl. Angl. Engrs.) impressed naming, very fine £140-160

6 December 2006

Lot No 162

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (2), 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (23998 Sapr. W. Fry, R.E.); 4 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State, Transvaal (27798 Sapr. P. McGuinness, R.E.) official correction to surname on this, very fine (2) £100-120

6 December 2006

Lot No 163

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (2), 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (22760 Sapr. C. E. Mundill, R.E.); 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, these loose on ribbon, the last clasp not riveted (6128 Sapr. S. G. Falkner, R.E.) the first polished, nearly...

6 December 2006

Lot No 164

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (10201 Sapr. S. W. Stiff, Elec. Engrs R.E.) impressed naming, good very fine £100-120

6 December 2006

Lot No 165

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (27529 Sapr. T. Shepley, R.E.) good very fine £120-140

6 December 2006

Lot No 166

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (8490 Sapper J. B. Rose, Rl. Engrs.) naming in parts officially re-impressed, edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £60-80

6 December 2006

Lot No 167

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (8356 Sapper W. Christie, Rl. Engineers Vols.) impressed naming, very fine £80-100

6 December 2006

Lot No 168

Pair: 2nd Corporal A. H. Lano, 28th Fortress Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (28998 L/Cpl. A. H. Lano, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (28998 2nd Corpl., R.E.) edge bruising and contact marks,...

6 December 2006

Lot No 169

Pair: Sapper H. Thompson, Searchlight Section, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (1093 Sapr. H. Thompson, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1093 Sapr., R.E.) very fine (2) £120-140

6 December 2006

Lot No 170

Pair: Sapper C. McIntyre, 42nd Fortress Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (20582 Sapr. C. McIntyre, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (20852 Sapr., R.E.) very fine (2) £80-100

6 December 2006

Lot No 171

Pair: Captain W. D’O. Barrington, 38th Field Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt. W. D’O. Barrington, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Cpt., R.E.) good very fine (2) £200-250

6 December 2006

Lot No 172

Three: Sapper J. Barlass, 26th Fortress Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3493 Sapr. J. Barlass, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3493 Sapr., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st...

6 December 2006

Lot No 173

Pair: Lance-Corporal R. Rust, 29th Fortress Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State (28403 Sapr. R. Rust, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (28403 L.Cpl., R.E.) edge bruising and contact...

6 December 2006

Lot No 174

Five: Sapper W. E. Barton, 7th Field Company, Royal Engineers, later East Yorkshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Kimberley, Driefontein, Transvaal 52 Sapr. W. E. Barton, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (52 Sapr., R.E.);...

6 December 2006

Lot No 175

Pair: 2nd Corporal C. A. Jacobs, 23rd Field Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (29206 2/Cpl. C. A. Jacobs, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (29206 2nd Corpl., R.E.) very fine...

6 December 2006

Lot No 176

Three: Sergeant J. F. Wilkinson, 8th Railway Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State, Transvaal (25092 Corpl. J. F. Wilkinson, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 25092 Corpl., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R....

6 December 2006

Lot No 177

Pair: Sapper C. F. E. Windscheffel, 12th Field Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (27748 Sapr. C. F. E. Windscheffel, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (27748...

6 December 2006

Lot No 178

Four: Lance-Corporal T. T. E. Sedgwick, ‘C’ Pontoon Troop, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2872 L.Cpl. T. T. E. Sedgwick, R.E.) rank and initials officially corrected; 1914 Star (2872 L.Cpl., R.E.);...

6 December 2006

Lot No 179

Four: Sapper J. Webb, East London R.E. Volunteers, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (8321 Sapper J. Webb, Rl. Engrs.); 1914-15 Star (46989 2-Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (46989 2.Cpl., R.E.)...

6 December 2006

Lot No 180

Pair: Corporal W. R. Downs, 17th Field Company, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (26709 Cpl. W. R. Downs, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902...

6 December 2006

Lot No 181

Four: Sergeant J. G. Haslam, H.Q. 4th Division, Royal Engineers, later Quartermaster and Lieutenant Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (19078 Serjt. J. G. Haslam, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa...

6 December 2006

Lot No 182

Pair: Sapper K. C. H. Osborne, 1st Newcastle-on-Tyne R.E. Volunteers, Royal Engineers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901 (5876 Sapr. K. C. H. Osborne, R.E.); British War Medal (1416 Sjt. K. C. H. Osborne, R.E.) very...