Lot 3589
Sale 82 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals, Banknotes, Orders & Decorations
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Queen's South Africa Medal - four bars - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal. 4361 Shg. Sth. R.Robinson 17th Lancers. Impressed. Very fine.
Shoestring-Smith R. Robinson, 17th Lancers. One of four troops of this unit beseiged in Mafeking at the outbreak of war. Mentioned in Lord Robert's despatch and London Gazette 04Sep1901. DoD 02Jan1901. With copy of Mafeking Mail (16th May 1900) commending recipient for gallantry.
- Estimate
- $4,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $4,600