Lot 2451
Sale 141 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Transvaal, South Africa 1902. 994 Pte E.G.Barnes. Aust: Com: H. Impressed. Swing mounted, ribbon with some marks, otherwise toned very fine.
Ex K.Coleman 21/8/2022.^Edward George Barnes, labourer, age 21, born in England; Enl. in D Sqn 2Aust Commonwealth Horse; Emb.20Feb1902; Disemb.14Mar1902 at Durban; ops in Transvaal and then, as part of De Lisle's Australian Brigade took part in last great drive of war (Kierksdorp to Devondale Siding); RTA 05Jul1902; Disemb.31Jul1902 at Largs Bay, Sth Aust; Unit Disbanded 14Aug1902.^With research.
- Estimate
- $900
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $800