Lot 584
584
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BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S MEDAL 1890-97, for Rhodesia 1896, one clasp, Mashonaland 1897 [Loose on riband] (Troopr. Gavin Thomson, B.S.A.P.), minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine

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BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY'S MEDAL 1890-97, for Rhodesia 1896, one clasp, Mashonaland 1897 [Loose on riband] (Troopr. Gavin Thomson, B.S.A.P.), minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine
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Lot Essay

Gavin Thomson served as a Private in the 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade in 1896 and a Trooper with the British South Africa Police in 1897. He died at Pietermaritzburg in April of the latter year.