Auction Catalogue

28 June 2000

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 519

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28 June 2000

Hammer Price:
£220

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (5131 Boy E. Grant, 5th Lancers) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine and a rare rank £140-160

Trumpeter E. Grant was taken prisoner at Zeekoe River on 7 April 1901. The 5th Lancers lost 2 killed, 9 wounded, and 23 men taken prisoner in this action near Aberdeen.