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Auction: 5019 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 454

Pair: Saddler Sergeant C. Downey, 1st Royal Dragoons Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, six clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing´s Nek, Cape Colony, in this order, the penultimate a tailor´s contemporary copy clasp (3719 Sdlr. Cpl. C. Downey. 1/Rl. Drgns.), King´s South Africa, two clasps (3719 Serjt: Sad: C. Dowie. (sic) Rl: Dragoons.), light contact marks, minor edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine (2) Estimate £ 140-1803719 Saddler Sergeant Charles Albert Downey, born Leeds, Yorkshire; enlisted as Private 1st Royal Dragoons, 1894; Saddler Corporal 1897; Saddler Sergeant 1900; discharged 26.3.1907. Roll gives entitlement to all clasps listed.

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£380