Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Groups

Sale 120    2–4 Apr 2019   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3614    SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Groups

Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900

GROUP OF FIVE: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 (type 2 with ghost dates), - six clasps - Belmont, Modder River, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2383 Pte W.Tait, Scots Gds: on first medal, 2383 Pte W.Tait. Scots Guards. on second medal, 2383 Pte W.Tait. S.Gds. on last three medals. All medals impressed. Contact marks on some medals, all but second ribbon damaged, otherwise very fine.

Records show that 2383 Pte A.Tait, 1st Bn Scots Guards was wounded at Modder River 28Nov1899. Note the initial A instead of W.

With basic research.

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