Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 724

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£250

Pair: Trooper B. Fagan, Johannesburg Mounted Rifles, late Kimberley Rifles

Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Bechuanaland (Pte., Kimberley Rifs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (704 Tpr., Johannesburg M.R.) good very fine (2) £180-220

Trooper B. Fagan was discharged from the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles at Cape Town on 31 July 1901, being ‘time expired’ after 194 days service. With copied record of service and roll extracts. The two medals are believed to be to one and the same man.