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Auction: 11011 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 185

Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt. R.T.O. Sheriffe, 10/Notts: Co. Impl. Yeo.), virtually mint state, housed in a fitted leather case, the case embossed ´R.T.O.S.´ Estimate £ 250-300 Captain Robert Thomas Oliver Sheriffe, Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Nottinghamshire (Sherwood Rangers) Yeomanry Cavalry, March 1897; promoted Lieutenant, February 1899; served with the 3rd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry during the Boer War, and was present at the actions at Spitzkop, Lindley, and Rhenoster River; Captain, 20.3.1901.

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