Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018
Lot 1014
Three medals to Lance Corporal F.W. Rooke
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £250
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Description
Three medals to Lance Corporal F.W. Rooke, 1st (Royal) Dragoons: Queen's South Africa, 1st reverse, 5 clasps: Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek, Cape Colony (3866, Corpl. F. ROOKE. 1/Rl Drgns.), engraved, edge bruising and possible correction to regimental number, otherwise very fine and with clear ghost dates; King's South Africa, 2 date clasps (3866 CORPL: F. ROOKE. RL. DRAGOONS), very fine; Army Long Service and Good Conduct, Edward VII (3866 L. CORPL: F.W. ROOKE. 1ST DRAGOONS), near very fine; mounted for wearing; together with a gilt and enamelled Royal Dragoons Comrades badge, and other items. Nb. clasp for Cape Colony could not be confirmed.