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November 22, 2012 - LoNdoN<br />

324<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, four clasps, Orange<br />

Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa<br />

1902 (6152 Pte. G. Ross, Rl. Highldrs:), partially<br />

officially corrected, very fine<br />

£50-70<br />

325<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape<br />

Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa<br />

1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between<br />

State <strong>and</strong> date clasps (4227 Pte. F. Blackburn. 6th.<br />

Dragoon Gds:), edge bruise, slight scratching to obverse<br />

field, otherwise very fine<br />

£80-120<br />

326<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape<br />

Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa<br />

1901, South Africa 1902 (4500 Pte. W.G. Luxton.<br />

6th. Dragoon Gds.), edge bruising, very fine<br />

£80-120<br />

327<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape<br />

Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa<br />

1901, South Africa 1902 (27724 Tpr: W.H. Jones.<br />

31st. Coy. Imp: Yeo:), good very fine<br />

£70-90<br />

27724 Trooper W.H. Jones served with the 31st<br />

(Montgomeryshire) Company, 9th Battalion Imperial<br />

Yeomanry during the Boer War.<br />

PROVENANCE:<br />

<strong>Spink</strong> Numismatic Circular, January 1974<br />

328 329<br />

171<br />

328<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps,<br />

Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley,<br />

Paardeberg, Driefontein (178059 A-B: J.H.<br />

Branton, H.M.S. Powerful), impressed naming,<br />

contact marks, therefore nearly very fine<br />

£600-800<br />

Approximately 19 five clasp awards to H.M.S. Powerful.<br />

178059 Chief Petty Officer John Henry Branton, born<br />

Monkleigh, Devon, 1878; joined Royal Navy as Boy 2nd<br />

Class, 1896; served in H.M.S. Powerful, 8.6.1897-8.6.1900;<br />

Petty Officer, 1.4.1904; service during the Great War<br />

included in H.M.S. Berwick (armoured cruiser), 17.6.1916-<br />

19.8.1918.<br />

329<br />

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, six clasps, Belmont,<br />

Modder River, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond<br />

Hill, Belfast (8528 Pte. W.H. Designey, Cldstm:<br />

Gds:), light contact marks, good very fine<br />

£100-140<br />

8528 Private William Henry Designey, born Woolwich,<br />

Kent, 1870; enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, June 1891;<br />

served with the Regiment in South Africa from October 1899<br />

to July 1902; discharged, June 1903, after 12 years with the<br />

Colours.

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