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

№ 524

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£600

Pair: Private H. Northcott, 4th (Queen’s Own) Hussars
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3364 Pte., 4th Hussars); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3364 Pte., 4th Hussars), nearly very fine or better and extremely rare to regiment (2) £250-300

Private H. Northcott served with the 4th Hussars, attached to the hospital for nursing duties. He was slightly wounded at Ladysmith 21 November 1899. Sold with copy of medal roll.