Other Properties - British Groups

Sale 125    24–27 Nov 2020   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3962    SESSION 10 (9.30AM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER)    Other Properties - British Groups

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500

GROUP OF SIX: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with trace of ghost dates), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Liangs Nek, Belfast; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Imperial Service Medal (GVR). 4336. Sapr. J.H.Mackness. R.E. on first medal, 4336 Sapr J.H.Mackness. R.E. on second medal, 70025 Sjt J.H.Mackness R.E. on third to fifth medals, Josiah Howard Mackness. on last medal. The first medal engraved, all other medals impressed. Fine - extremely fine.

Ex G.W.Sutherland Collection.

ISM: LG 5/3/1929, p1570, and The Edinburgh Gazette 8/3/1929, p258, to Josiah Howard Mackness, Overseer, Central Telegraph Office.

J.H.Mackness served in South Africa with Royal Engineers, Telegraph Battalion, 1st Division. His QSA clasp entitlement confirmed. After serving he was discharged to the Army Reserve.

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