Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 40
Zulu War Ephemera A page from a contemporary periodical entitled OFFICERS KILLED IN THE ZULU WAR, with partly coloured portraits of Lieutenant Scott Douglas 21st Regiment, Lieutenant Evelyn of the Buffs, and Mr Keith Johnston, described as an African Geographer, above a drawing captioned THE ZULU WAR: GENERAL NEWDIGATE ADDRESSING THE LANCERS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF ULUNDI. SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST MR MELTON PRIOR; together with another printed page bearing uncoloured portraits of six officers including Major General Newdigate, Commissary-General Sir E. Strickland and Lieutenant-Colonel Drury Lowe, 17th Lancers. Both in partly-gilt wooden frames 20in. x 151/2in. (51cm x 39cm) overall and slightly smaller (2) Estimate £ 60-100
Sold for
£40