Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 516

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£300

Pair: Corporal G. Handley, South Lancashire Regiment
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (5112 Drmr., S. Lanc. Regt.) correction to regimental number; King’s South Africa, 1 clasp, S.A. 1902 (5112 Cpl., S. Lanc. Regt.) nearly very fine (2) £80-100

5112 Drummer G. Handley was wounded at Pieters Hill on 27 February 1900. The single clasp to the King’s South Africa medal has not been verified.