Auction Catalogue

17 January 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 564

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (1720 Sgt. J. Grigg. Hants. & I. of W. R.G.A.) polished, nearly very fine £80-£100

Jon Grigg was born in Alverstoke, Hampshire, in 1873 and attested for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Royal Garrison Artillery at Portsmouth on 12 March 1897. He was promoted Sergeant on 1 April 1900, and was embodied for service in South Africa during the Boer War on 1 May 1900. Disembodied on 25 July 1902, he transferred to the Special Reserve on 24 May 1908.

Sold with copied record of service.