Lot 4790
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse). 362 Tpr C.Thompson, Victorian M.R. Impressed. Without ribbon, fine.
Entitled to clasps Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal and the King's South Africa Medal.
Cornelius Thompson, labourer, born 03Nov1863 in Warracknabeal, Vic; Enl.4th Victorian Imperial Bushman/Australian Imperial Regiment (A.I.R); Emb.01May1900 Port Melbourne per 'Victorian'for South Africa; Disemb.23May1900 at Beira; served with VIB 23May1900 to 22Jun1901, then Bushveldt Carbineers 03Jul1901 to 26Feb1902. Murray p268 spelt as Thomson.
- Estimate
- $2,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,700