25001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (1770. Gunr. J. Hart. 7th. Bde. R.A.), good very fine23 Medals with '1877-8' clasp issued to No. 8 Battery, ...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (4696 Gnr. R. L. Lead, R.A.), an officially impressed late issue, good very fineRoll states 'Rep[laced] 24/5/0...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1700. Gunr. E. James. 6th Bde. R.A.), polished and worn with pride, fineServed with M Battery, 6th Brigade, w...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (817. Gunr. H. Swift. N/6th. R.A.), attractive toning, very fineN Battery, 6th Brigade served under the comman...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (916. Gunr. R. Crook. 6th. Bde. R.A.), good very fineServed with O Battery, 6th Brigade and landed at Durban i...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877 (1982. Gunr. J. Carter. 7th Bde. R.A.), lacquered, very fineServed with No. 10 Battery (Gatling Field Battery)...

Royal EngineersSouth Africa 1877-79, no clasp (Lieut: J. Clarke. R.E.), nearly extremely fineJohn Clarke, the son of William Nelson Clarke, died o...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (13877. Driv: E. Burton. R.E.), very fineServed in C Troop.…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (14281. Sapper. G. Gibson. R.E.), traces of lacquer, very fineServed with the 2nd Company.…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (14135, Sapper M. A. Ardron, R.E.), good very fineServed in 5th Company, who had in its number a Lieutenant by...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (15757 Driv: R. Stretton. R.E.), good very fineServed in 30th Company.…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (14444. Pte. H. Benton. R.E.), good very fineServed in 30th Company.…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (11790. Corpl. R. Hillman. R.E.), good very fineServed in 30th Company.…

Pair: Corporal W. Stone, Royal EngineersSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (13558, Sapper, W. Stone. R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R. (13558. Corpl....

Medical StaffSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878-9 (Civil Surgn. E. R. Mansell.), nearly extremely fine, with named card box of issue8 Medals with...

The Zulu War Medal awarded to Private H. Muldowney, Army Hospital Corps, who is understood to have been wounded in action at the Battle of Bronkho...

South Africa 1877-79, no clasp (1393 Pte. W. H. Saul. O.B, A.S.C.), ex-swivel mount, suspension re-affixed, fineOrdnance Branch, Army Service Corp...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (C/1847. Pte. E. J. Buxton. A. S. Corps), nearly extremely fine…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (T/1688. Pte. T. G. Westfoot. A. S. Corps), very fine…

ChaplainsSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Ag. Chaplain. A. Walsh.), very fine15 Medals to Army Chaplains, 9 of these with clasp '1879'.A. F. W...

Army Pay DepartmentSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Capt: T. W. Drage. A.P.D.), very fine40 Medals issued to the Army Pay Department, 8 of t...

Commissariat & Transport StaffSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (S. A. Comy. G. Y. Myers. Commissariat.), polished and worn with pride, very fin...

The MilitiaThe unique Zulu War Medal issued to Captain W. R. E. Dalrymple, Ayr & Wighton MilitiaSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Lieut: W. R...

The Zulu War Medal awarded to Captain G. K. Torry, 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Own Royal Tower Hamlets Light Infantry (Militia)South Africa 1877-79...

StaffSome 48 Medals issued to the Staff, 3 of these to Interpreters and all with clasp '1879'.'The Border Horse now began to fire at the distant s...

THE COLONIALSAlbany RangersThe Albany and Grahamstown men are amongst the earliest volunteers under the British regime. In 1860, the Rangers - or ...

Albert BurghersThe unit suffered three killed in action at Jumdwala.265 Medals issued to the unit.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. P. S...

Alexandra Mounted RiflesFounded in 1865, with Captain Arbuthnot commanding the unit which fell into Pearson's Column. The majority of their number...

Barbers HorseSouth Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. T. Abbitt. Capt: Barbers Light Horse), suspension re-affixed, local naming, polished and ...

Baker's HorseRaised in 1878, the corps was disbanded at the close of hostilities, but was re-established at Port Elizabeth on the commencement of ...

Barkley RangersThe unit had a number of its rank killed in action during 1878, including Lieutenant Patterson and Troopers Campbell, Dawson & Ford...

Beaufort Rangers Cavalry VolunteersWith their HQ at Fort Beaufort and under the command of Captain Hall, who was succeeded by Captain Richards in ...

Berlin Volunteers CavalryOriginally numbering 43 all ranks and some 55 long sniders under Captain Bowker, he went on to form Bowker's Rovers, with...

Bolotwa TembusThis unit came under the command of Captain R. W. Stanford and was formed of native African levies. It is worthy to note than one of...

Bolotwa VolunteersA little-known unit of Europeans, the Bolotwa Volunteers - under the command of Captain Wilson - were awarded 18 Medals, all of ...

Border HorseThe Border Horse was raised originally as Weatherley's Horse, after its Colonel, Frederick Augustus Weatherley. On the death of his fa...

Bowker's RoversRaised in Graaff-Reinet and Somerset East districts by Commandant B. E. Bowker for the Ninth War of 1877.85 Medals issued to this u...

Buffalo Border GuardRaised in October 1873, they were issued just 22 Medals, this unique without clasp. They sent out a number of their men from F...

Buffalo Volunteer RiflesThe parent corps of the Kaffrarian Rifles raised in East London, Cape in 1876 with a strength of two companies. Led by Col...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Corpl. G. Venn, Buffalo. Vol: Rif:), good very fine…

Cape Mounted Rifles & Frontier Armed & Mounted Police255 Medals issued, 129 of which with clasp '1877-8'.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pt...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Pte. S. Barnett. C. M. Rifles.), very fineSamuel Barnett was born in 1853 and served in the Cape Mounted Rifl...

Cape Mounted Yeomanry RegimentThe unit were raised as a fully-funded local militia by the Cape Government in 1878 for the defence of the western f...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Tpr. J. Hartslief. 2nd Cape Yeory.), nearly very fine…

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (Corpl. W. H. Carver. C/3rd Cape Yeory.), good very fine41 Medals issued with this clasp to unit.…

Cape Town Rifle VolunteersJust 10 Medals issued to this unit.South Africa 1877-79, disc only (Pte. T. Vis. Cape Tn. Vols:), very fineEntitled to c...

Carbutts Border RangersCaptain Thomas Carbutt, a farmer near Ladysmith with previous military experience in the Natal Frontier Guard that had been...

Chalumna Volunteer CavalryRaised in 1877, they served with a strength of 13 in the Fast London Cavalry in Basutoland in HQ Column and with the Eas...

Colesberg Light Horse44 Medals issued to this unit, 27 of them with clasp '1877-8'.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Corpl. H. Heath. Colesbe...

Diamond Fields' HorseOriginally known as the Dutoitspan Hussars, 291 men of the Diamond Fields Horse served under Captain Warren in the Ninth and ...

Duke of Edinburgh's Own Volunteer Rifles45 Medals issued to this unit, 43 of them with clasp '1877-8'.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. ...

Durban Mounted Reserve37 Medals were issued to this unit, all of them without clasp.South Africa 1877-79, no clasp (Tr. T. Phillips Dn. Md. Reserv...

Durban Mounted RiflesRaised in 1875, the D.M.R. accompanied Colonel Pearson's Southern Force in the invasion of Zululand in 1879.72 Medals were aw...

Ferreira's HorseRaised by Colonel Ignatius Ferreira at Pretoria during the first British occupation of the Transvaal, this distinguished body was ...

Fort Beaufort BurghersThe unit served under Captain Pope and served in action against the Gaikas under Macoma at Water Kloof.20 Medals issued to t...

Fort White Mounted Volunteers57 Medals to this unit, 38 of them with clasp '1878'.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878 (Pte. G. Harrison. Fort Whit...

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (Pte. C. Kock. F. A. M. Police.), good very fine…

Frontier Light HorseRaised by Lieutenant F. Carrington at King Williams Town, Cape Colony, in 1877. Command soon passed to Major Redvers Buller, ...

Frontier Mounted RiflesIn 1876, Lieutenant-Colonel E. O. Hutchinson raised a unit in Cathcart District, in the Eastern Province, with the title of...

German Burgher Contingent Horse33 Medals to this unit, all with clasp '1877-8'.South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. H. Warnecke. German Bur...