A Boer War and Great War Long Service and Good Conduct Group of 4 awarded to Farrier-Sergeant John Wood, Royal Horse Artillery, comprising: Queen’s South Africa, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (28713 S.Sth: J. Wood, T Bty: R.H.A.); King’s South Africa, 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (28713 Shg:-Sth: J. Woods. R.H.A.); British War Medal, 1914-1919 (28713 Sjt. J. Wood. R.A.); Army Long Service and Good Conduct, G.V.R. (28713 F.Sjt: J. Wood. R.H.A.); Group loose, lightly toned, a few light marks, very fine (4) Farrier-Sergeant John Wood served during the Boer War with “T” Battery, Royal Horse Artillery (roll confirms), and again during the Great War in 1914, initially with the 7th Brigade R.H.A. He latterly served with the Labour Corps and the Royal Fusiliers in late 1917.Ex Lovell Collection, Part 2, Sotheby’s, 15-16 November 1978

Estimate: GBP 280 - 320