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Sold on 30 March 2011

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A Collection of Medals relating to the Boer War formed by two brothers

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№ 176

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30 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,150

Pair: Private D. M. McPhail, 1st Dundee Burgher Reserves, late Dundee Rifle Association

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Talana (D. M. MacPhail, Dundee Rifle Assctn.); Natal 1906, no clasp (Pte. D. M. M McPhail, 1st Dundee Bgh. Reserves); together with an Intertown Shooting Trophy Badge 1905, obverse inscribed, ‘MacPhail D. M.’, silver, pin-backed, with four attached pin-backed bars, ‘N.D. Intertown 1903’, gilt, ‘1904’, bronze, ‘1906’, bronze and ‘1911’, silver, minor edge bruising, good very fine (3) £320-360

The Dundee Rifle Association at Talana was 47 strong. With some copied research.