Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Defence of Kimberley, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lieut: M. N. Nicholson, Kimberley L.H.) very small edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine and a scarce combination of clasps £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals formed by the Reverend Canon Nigel Nicholson, OStJ, DL.

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Murdo Norman Nicholson served as a Staff Sergeant in the Kimberley Town Guard, Regimental number 399. He was commissioned as Lieutenant in the Kimberley Light Horse on 7 March 1900, aged 30, and was placed on the Reserve on 30 June 1902. Also entitled to King's South Africa medal with 2 clasps. Sold with copied medal roll extracts.