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Auction: 22003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 344

(x) MAFEKING TOWN GUARD

513 clasps issued to the Mafeking Town Guard.

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Mafeking (E. M. Gates. Mafeking Town Gd:), cleaned, some scratches over naming, nearly very fine

Two men with the initials 'E. M. Gates' appear on the published Rolls, these being Edwin Mitchell Gates and Ernest Mitchell Gates.

For a Medal to a relative, please see Lot 506.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£850

Starting price
£520