Three: Corporal A.W. Richards, Cape Police, Cape of Good Hope General Service, one clasp, Bechuanaland (336 Pte., C. Pol.); Queen's South Africa, two clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (336 Corpl., Cape Police); King's South Africa, two clasps (336 Cpl., Cape Police Dist. II), very fine, mounted as worn, in an old fitted red leather case, the lid gilt inscribed, 'A.W. Richards' (3)

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Three: Corporal A.W. Richards, Cape Police, Cape of Good Hope General Service, one clasp, Bechuanaland (336 Pte., C. Pol.); Queen's South Africa, two clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (336 Corpl., Cape Police); King's South Africa, two clasps (336 Cpl., Cape Police Dist. II), very fine, mounted as worn, in an old fitted red leather case, the lid gilt inscribed, 'A.W. Richards' (3)

Lot Essay

97 men of the Cape Police were besieged in Mafeking.