image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 24003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 62

Anglo-Boere Oorlog (War) Medal (A.B.O.) 1899-1902 (Burger. P. J. J. J. Grobler) light contact marks, very fine

Peter Johannes Jacobus Jordan Grobler served with the Marico Commando and saw action from 4 October 1899-31 May 1902, serving under Piet Roux and General J. Snyman. He shared in the actions at Buffelspoort, Marico, Lichtenburg, Zilkaatsnek, Wolmaransstad and Rooiwal. He was wounded 'vlees wond byde beenen' ('flesh and bone wound') in the middle of 1900 at Zilkaatsnek; sold together with copied paperwork relating to the issue of the Medal, dated 1 December 1922.

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate
£180 to £220

Starting price
£150