Auction Catalogue

15 January 2025

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 363

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To be sold on: 15 January 2025

Estimate: £80–£100

Place Bid

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (25321 Tpr: T. Fairweather. Kitchener’s Horse) edge bruise, toned, extremely fine £80-£100

Thomas Fairweather attested for Kitchener’s Horse at East London on 6 August 1900 and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War. He was discharged, time expired, on 23 August 1901 (also entitled to the clasp South Africa 1901).

Sold with copied attestation papers and medal roll extracts, which state that the medal was issued on 25 November 1903, and the South Africa 1901 date clasp was despatched on 4 July 1904.