Pair: Lance-Corporal F. S. Brooke, 23rd Company, Royal Engineers

Pair: Lance-Corporal F. S. Brooke, 23rd Company, Royal Engineers, who was present in the action at Wagon Hill, 6 January 1900, on which occasion their gallant commander, Lieutenant R. J. T. Digby-Jones, was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (737. L/Corpl. F. S. Brooke. R.E.) engraved naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (737 2nd. Cpl. F. S. Brooke. R.E.) rank officially corrected on first, contact marks, nearly very fine and a scarce clasp combination to unit (2) £400-£500.

Estimate:£400

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