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Auction: 8010 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 45

Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Orange Free State, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (Sergt: E.F. Taylor. Nesbitt´s Horse.), 1st letter of rank officially corrected, edge bruise, nearly extremely fine, scarce to unit Estimate £ 700-800 4647 Sergeant Ernest Fleming Taylor is listed on the published transcription of the Defence of Mafeking roll as being 1 of 3 men from Nesbitt´´s Horse who served during the defence; in the recipient´´s case attached as No. 370 Lance Corporal B Squadron Protectorate Regiment; he died of disease in Burgersdorp Hospital 29.10.1901.

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