WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY 6 APRIL 2019 AT 11AM
18th to 20th Century THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 APRIL 2019 AT 11AM 116 1899-1901. Boer War Diary and Letters by a Private in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Diary of Private Edward Nolan, E Coy, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers October 1899 to April 1901, detailing his journey on the Hawarden Castle to South Africa and describes the battles his battalion took part in; together with ten letters from him in Rawal Pindi and South Africa addressed to his parents and sister in Carlow. One letter on rear of South African Republic map missing portion. Also a studio photograph 6569 Pte. Edward Nolan, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers, received Queen’s South Africa Medal with clasps for Cape Colony, Tugela Heights and Relief of Ladysmith; and Kings South Africa Medal with clasps for 1901 and 1902. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 116 117 1899-1918 Anglo-Boer War and First WorldWar medals to Royal Irish Rifles private J Baxter. Queen’s South Africa medal with Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony bars, King’s South Africa Medal with 1901 and 1902 bars, both inscribed to 5620 PTE J. BAXTER. 2 R. IR. RIF; British War Medal inscribed to 2008543 SPR J. BAXTER. C.E. (Canadian Engineers). (3) Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 117
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