Six: Hon. Captain (Q.M.) W. C. Harrington, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Six: Hon. Captain (Q.M.) W. C. Harrington, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, onetime attached West African Frontier Force, who distinguished himself in the First Boer War action at Ingogo on 7 February 1881, in which he was severely wounded and taken prisoner South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (244. Pte. W. C. Harrington. 3/60th Foot.); Egypt 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai (244 Pte. W. Harrington. 3/K:R:R:C.); East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1897-98 (Lt. & Qr. Mr. W. Harrington, K.R.R.C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (Lt. & Qr. Mr: W. C. Harrington. K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lt. & Qr. Mr. W. C. Harrington. K.R.R.C.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style for display, one or two minor edge bruises, good very fine (6) £1,600-£2,000.

Estimate:£1,600

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