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Auction: 25001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 289

Transvaal Mounted Rifles

Raised by an ex-12th Lancer, Captain MacCaulay, for the 1879 Zulu War, this Native Corps sustained a number of casualties in the attack on Sekukini's Stronghold on 28 November 1879.

161 Medals were awarded to the Transvaal Mounted Rifles, 158 of them with clasp '1879'.

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Tp. St. Maj: P. Verceuil, Transvl. Mtd. Rifles.), very fine

2 Medals to the Troop Sergeant-Majors of the Transvaal Mounted Rifles.

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320