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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 245

South Africa 1834-53 (Ensign W.H. Spencer, 2nd. Regt.), minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine Estimate £ 440-480 Major William Henry Spencer, Commissioned Ensign by purchase, June 1851; served in the 3rd Kaffir War in 1850-53, with the force againsh Mosesh, and with the Expedition north of the Orange River 1852-53; promoted Lieutenant, April 1853; Captain, 2nd Battalion, March 1858; retired November 1864; Appointed Adjutant, 6th West York Militia, January 1865; Major, September 1875. Provenance: Glendinings, November 1994.

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