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Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 235

Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal (77269 Dvr: F. Woolley, M´ Bty: R.H.A.), partially officially corrected, good very fine, scarce Estimate £ 200-240 M Battery - ´Arrived at the Cape about 20th March 1900. Formed part of Colonel Mahon´s force for the relief of Mafeking. Specially mentioned twice in Colonel Mahon´s report of 23rd May 1900.´ (British Regiments in South Africa 1899-1902, J. Stirling, refers); Only 2 Sections of M Battery R.H.A. took part in the Relief of Mafeking.

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