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Lt Wallace's medal sold for a hammer price of GBP 120. Totals: GBP 149. R 3,220. AUD 270. NZD 280. CAD 240. USD 180. EUR 160. The pair to Trooper Albertyn made a hammer price of GBP 500. Totals: GBP 620. R 13,400. AUD 1,110. NZD 1,180. CAD 1,010. USD 750. EUR 680

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QSA (0) (72 Pte W. Young Graaff-Reinet T.G.)

In roughly editing out the background, W&W make it difficult to see the condition of the rim. They would be better to either leave the background in or spend more time editing.

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QSA (0) (68 Pte. C. Viljoen, Middelburg T.G.)

Noonan's say approximately 100 medals awarded to the Middelburg Town Guard.

There are 3 TG QSAs in the next Noonan's Sale

QSA (1) DoL to the Ladysmith TG. see www.angloboerwar.com/forum/singleclaspqs...mith?start=150#92929

QSA (0) (6 Cpl G. H. C. Chavannes. Cathcart T.G.)
QSA (0) (58 Pte. H. W. Tait. Knysna T.G.

It has been a couple of months since we saw any Town Guard medals. There were two on Wednesday at Noonan's.

QSA (0) (821 Pte. J. McLaren. Grahamstown T. G.). Noonan's say entitled to CC. Sold for a hammer price of GBP 130. Totals: GBP 167. R 3,830. AUD 310. NZD 330. CAD 270. USD 200. EUR 190

QSA (0) (436 L. Cpl. J. T. McLaren. P. Elzbth. T. G.). James Torrance McLaren, a commercial traveller from Port Elizabeth, was born in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, in 1870. He emigrated with his family to South Africa, and later attested into the Port Elizabeth Town Guard and served during the Boer War, on escort duty. He died in Port Elizabeth, aged 57, on 2 November 1927. Sold for a hammer price of GBP 90. Totals: GBP 116. R 2,650. AUD 220. NZD 230. CAD 190. USD 140. EUR 130

A mostly erased QSA where just the TG name remains.


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