A Collection of Medals for the Boxer Rebellion 1900

Pair: Private A. Roads, Royal Marine Contingent, North West Fort Taku, later Middlesex Regiment

China 1900, no clasp (A. Roads, Pte., N.W. Fort Taku); British War Medal (698 Pte. A. Roads. Midd’x R.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £180-£220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals for the Boxer Rebellion 1900.

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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, December 2000.

Approximately 194 medals, all without clasp, awarded to the Royal Marines contingent for service at the North West Fort, Taku. Latest published transcript of the medal roll gives his name as ‘A. Roades’.