Auction: 9033 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 136
South Africa 1834-53 (Ensign W.H. Spencer, 2nd Regt.), minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine Estimate £ 480-520 Major William Henry Spencer, Commissioned Ensign by purchase, 2nd Foot, June 1851; served in the 3rd Kaffir War 1850-53, with the force against Mosesh, and with the Expedition north of the Orange River 1852-53; Lieutenant April 1853; Captain 2nd Battalion, March 1858; retired November 1864; appointed Adjutant, 6th West York Militia, January 1865; Major September 1875. Provenance: Glendining November 1994 N.E.C. Molyneux Collection, Spink, April 2007
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