Special Collections

Sold on 1 December 2010

1 part

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The Fine Collection of Medals to 'Old Contemptibles' formed by Major Bob Keay

Major Robert Keay

Lot

№ 76

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£250

Four: Private W. H. Price, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (6171 Pte., Hampshire Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (6171 Pte., 1/Hamps. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6171 Pte., Hamps. R.) some contact wear and edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine (4) £180-220

Walter Henry Price served in France and Flanders with the B.E.F. from 12 September 1914. Sold with copy m.i.c. which shows entitlement to Silver War Badge (due to wounds, 18 June 1915).