Five: Lieutenant S.L. Neville, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, Late Imperial Yeomanry, Rhodesia Regiment and Transvaal Mounted Rifles, Queen's South Africa, four clasps, Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Sq. Sjt. Maj., 103rd Coy. I.Y.); King's South Africa, two clasps (S.S. Major, I.Y.); Natal, one clasp, 1906 (2nd Lt., Transvaal Mtd. Rifles); 1914-15 Star (Sgt., 5th M.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), edge bruising, generally very fine and better, mounted as worn, in Spink, London leather case (5)

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Five: Lieutenant S.L. Neville, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, Late Imperial Yeomanry, Rhodesia Regiment and Transvaal Mounted Rifles, Queen's South Africa, four clasps, Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Sq. Sjt. Maj., 103rd Coy. I.Y.); King's South Africa, two clasps (S.S. Major, I.Y.); Natal, one clasp, 1906 (2nd Lt., Transvaal Mtd. Rifles); 1914-15 Star (Sgt., 5th M.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), edge bruising, generally very fine and better, mounted as worn, in Spink, London leather case (5)

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Sold with a quantity of original artefacts, comprising a silver hip-flask (Hallmarks for Chester, 1900), the front lid engraved, 'S.S. Major S.L. Neville from Officers - 103 I.Y., S.A. 1901-2'; Great War period binoculars, in leather case, the inside lid inscribed in ink, 'Lieut. S.L. Neville, 1/1 Royal Bucks. Hussars, 1917-18'; a compass, in tin casing, the latter crudely engraved, 'S.L. Neville, Royal Bucks. Hussars', in leather case, further inscribed in ink, 'Lieut. S.L. Neville, 1/1 Royal Bucks. Hussars'; and two or three period photographs, including the recipient.

103rd (Warwickshire) Company, 2nd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry.