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Medals of Captain R J Cunningham of the 5th Battalion Kings ...

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Medals of Captain R J Cunningham of the 5th Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers comprising a Boer War Queens South Africa medal with thee clasps 'TRANSVAAL' 'ORANGE FREE STATE' and 'CAP COLONY' [LIEUT R J CUNNINGHAM VOL CO K O SCO BORD], an Edward VII coronation medal 1902, a George V Territorial Decoration and a 9ct gold and enamel Royal Burgh of Annan KOSB 3rd Volunteer Battalion medal [PRESENTED TO LIEUT R J CUNNINGHAM F COY (ANNAN) 3RD V/B KOSB IN APPRECIATION OF SERVICES RENDERED TO QUEEN & COUNTRY AS VOLUNTEERS IN THE BOER WAR SOUTH AFRICA 1900 AD] approximately 10.6g gross, the four medals mounted together on green baize card with photograph, presumably of Cunningham.
Provenance: ex Christies lot 249 30th April 1991: https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-2880053?ldp_breadcrumb=back&intObjectID=2880053&from=salessummary&lid=1

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Auction Date: 15th Aug 2024 at 10am

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