A Collection of Medals to the 42nd Highlanders and 73rd Foot (Black Watch)

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Matabeleland 1893 (3899 Pte. A. Lucas. 1st Batt. R. Highls.) extremely fine and rare £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 42nd Highlanders and 73rd Foot (Black Watch).

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One officer and 17 men of the 1st Battalion joined the expedition to quell the Matabele rebellion in 1893, serving as Mounted Infantry with the Bechuanaland Police from October 1893 to March 1894.