The Chris Thomas Collection of Boer War Medals

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Lot 2368    Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday)    The Chris Thomas Collection of Boer War Medals

Estimate $3,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au

PAIR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 340 Pte F.Shaw, Queensland M.R. on first medal, 390 Ranger F.Shaw. Cattle Rang: on second medal. Both medals impressed. Court mounted, good very fine.

Ex I.S.Wright, 18 September 2007. Quarter Master Frederick Shaw of Hann's Paddock, West End, Townsville, age 42, regimental number 340 and P390; Enl.08May1901 4th Queensland I.B. Contingent; Emb.18May1900 ex Brisbane on Transport Manchester Port; Disemb.23Jun1900 Cape Town and operations against Boers near Pretoria; did not return with Contingent, instead joined Cattle Rangers as Quarter Master; Disch.15Jan1902 in South Africa. With research.

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