South Africa Wars

(BWOTH0527) Kimberley Siege Pendant

Made from shrapnel with Kimberley siege 1899 engraved on it. Original trench art.

(BWOTH0460) OFS Flag

Flag edge wind damaged. No markings. Rare.

$500.00

British Patten 1888 mk II Bayonet & Scabbard

British Patten 1888 mk II Bayonet & Scabbard used in Boer War

(BWEQU0980) Mounted Infantry Bandolier

Dated 1898. British War Department marked. Complete and leather in good condition.

$300.00

(BWEQU0960) Cavalymans Mess Tin

Named to a captain. Comes complete with boiling vessel set. One strap broken.

$180.00

(BWEQU0665) Bayonet GS Frog

British issue. MKI. 1st pattern with rivets on fastening strap only.

(BWPW1372) ZAR TVL Staats Artillery Portrait

Original studio photo. Man wears field dress and sword with blue kepi on table. Rare.

(BWPW1361) ZAR Transvaal Staats Artillerie

Identified as a 3rd (Cavalry) Battery man, Gunner Gradwell. Original period studio portrait. Very rare.

(BWPW1360) ZAR Transvaal Staats Artillerie

Original period studio portrait. Very rare.

$125.00

(BWPW1358) ZAR Transvaal Staats Artillerie

Original period studio portrait. Pretoria studio. Rare.

(BWPW1357) ZAR Transvaal Staats Artillerie

Studio Portrait . Original period studio portrait. Pretoria studio. Rare.

(BWPW1356) ZAR Transvaal Staats Artillerie

Studio Portrait.Original period studio portrait. Man has “the Birdie hairstyle”. Some mouse damage to bottom of the card but does not detract from the photo. Rare.

(BWPW1355) ZAR Policeman Studio Portrait

Original period studio portrait. Photographic studio named. Rare.

(BWPW1354) ZAR Policeman Studio Portrait

Original period studio portrait. Very rare.

(BWPW1300) George Soper Original Party

This is the original artwork on board that was used in the London Illustrated News March 17 1900 edition. Titled: With the Thorneycrofts Mounted Infantry: a rest in camp after battle of Spion Kop. Signed by artist. Comes with page of London Illustrated News of the extract artwork. Rare.

$1,000.00

(BWPW1298) British Troops Correspondence Lot

Private was with the 5th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, A Company Field Force. Comes with 2 letters dated 1902, 2 studio portraits of him and a envelope. Sold as lot.

(BWPW1297) Ladysmith Camp Letter And Envelope

British soldier based at Ladysmith. 18 September 1899, 2 months before the start of the siege. Rare insight into the daily life during the war.

(BWPW1295) Ten Shillings Siege Note

From the siege of Mafeking. Number 517. Commanding spelt correctly. Folds on note.

(BWPW1294) ZAR Ten Pound Government Note

Dated 28 May 1900. Original. Some edge tears and fold marks.

(BWPW1293) ZAR Five Pound Government Note

Dated 28 May 1900. Original. Some edge tears and fold marks.

(BWPW1292) Greenpoint Track POW Banknote

One Shilling Sterling. GOOD FOR note. This was a holding camp for Boer POW’s that were to sent overseas to POW camps. Fine condition.

(BWPW1236) Natal Mounted Rifles Studio Photo

Original period photo of men from the Natal Mounted Rifles who where known to wear cloth chest bandoliers. Rare.

(BWPW1209) Natal Carbineers Group Photo

Original period photo of a General and troops from the Natal Carbineers who served at Ladysmith.Some water damage. Rare.

$400.00

(BWPW1203) Spies Of Kommandant Smith

Group photo of named spies belonging to a group run by Commandant Smith. On the back the photo is named to one of the men. Very rare Boer war intelligence original photo.

$500.00

(BWPW1198) Group Photo Barkly Volunteers

Rare period photo of Capt. H.E. Halse of the Barkly Volunteers, Transkei. Served at the uprising in the Transkei, September 1880 to May 1881 rebellions. Original.

(BWPW1162) ID Red Cross Card

Pretoria printed and issued to Boer P.O.W.s. Age folds and tears. Rare.

(BWPW1070) ZAR Banknote

One pound government note. Issued in Pietersburg 1.4.1901. Original. In glass and wooden frame. Counter signed on reverse.

(BWPW1026) Greenpoint POW Post

Sent from the O.F.S. to a Boer prisoner in Greenpoint prisoner of war camp in Cape Town. Complete envelope. Rare Bloemfontein District stamp on reverse.

$85.00

(BWPW0982) Mafeking Siege Mail Lot

Original siege editions. Sold as lot. All have folds and tears.