QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, reverse 'Raised Dates', five clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Orange Free State [<I>last clasp unofficially riveted</I>] (25837 Dvr. E.J. Budd, 66th Bty. R.F.A.), <I>edge bruising, very fine</I> | Christie's

Sale 1231

Medals and Militaria relating to the Boer War

Spink London

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20 - 21 October 1999

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Lot 343

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, reverse 'Raised Dates', five clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Orange Free State [last clasp unofficially riveted] (25837 Dvr. E.J. Budd, 66th Bty. R.F.A.), edge bruising, very fine

Price realised

GBP 3,220

Estimate

GBP 2,800 - GBP 3,200

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QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, reverse 'Raised Dates', five clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Orange Free State [last clasp unofficially riveted] (25837 Dvr. E.J. Budd, 66th Bty. R.F.A.), edge bruising, very fine
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Lot Essay

Only three 'Raised Dates' Queen's South Africa Medals, including this one, are known named to units other than Lord Strathcona's Horse.
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