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№ 15 x

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Pair: Private T. J. Webb, Cape Police, who was present during the Defence of Mafeking

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (518 Pte. T. J. Webb. Cape Police.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (518 Pte. T. J. Webb. C.P. Dist. 2) very fine (2) £1,400-£1,800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sid Thurgar Collection of Boer War Medals.

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Thomas Joseph Webb served with the Cape Police District No. 2 during the Defence of Mafeking, and is mentioned periodically in the Mafeking Siege Mail.

Sold with a photographic image of members the Cape Police District No. 2 Regiment taken in Mafeking at the time of the Siege.