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The campaign group to Pte Jarvis sold for a hammer price of GBP 1,800. Total GBP 2,318. R 52,570. AUD 4,300. NZD 4,680. CAD 3,830. USD 2,800. EUR 2,610

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QSA (4) Relief of Mafeking, Defence of Kimberely, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lieut: J. H. Whitaker, Kim: Vol: Rgt:);
KSA (2) (Lieut: J. H. Whitaker. Kimb: Vol: Regt);
Kimberley Star 'a'

J. H. Whitaker is confirmed on the roll for both medals. The entry for his King's South Africa notes 'Resigned commission on 31 December 1902; now in Cape Police.'

Lieutenant Whitaker's trio sold for a hammer price of GBP 1,300. Total GBP 1,612. R 37,340. AUD 2,990. NZD 3,270. CAD 2,670. USD 1,950. EUR 1,820