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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 652

(x) Cape Colony Ordnance Department

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Armr: F. C. Nicholson. C.C.O.D.), unofficial rivets between state and date clasps, nearly extremely fine

Frederick Charlton Nicholson, who was born on 27 February 1873, was appointed Armourer Apprentice to the Ordnance Department on 1 May 1890. Promoted Armourer on 1 May 1895, he was placed on the fixed establishment of the Civil Powers on 1 May 1900, after ten years continuous satisfactory service - approved in the Executive Council's minutes in the Prime Minister's Office, Cape Town, on 29 June 1900 - and afforded a salary of £200 per annum; sold with copied research.

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£90