Wiltshire Salerooms
South Kensington, London & Wimborne Minster offices
Established 1990
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Recent Sale Highlights:
Established in 1990, Semley Auctioneers has become a recognised venue for buying and selling Antiques & Fine Art.
With our Wiltshire salerooms, office in South Kensington, office in Wimborne Minster and online bidding, it is easier than ever to buy and sell with us.
Upcoming Highlights:
The collection of Thomas William Glover (1858-1950) - a rare South Africa campaign group of three medals awarded to Thomas William Glover, Queenstown Volunteer Contingent, British South Africa Company Police (British South Africa Police), and Army Service Corps, comprising South Africa 1877-79 Medal with 1877-8 clasp, British South Africa Company Medal (Mashonaland 1890 Medal) with three clasps (Mashonaland 1890, Matabeleland 1893 and Mashonaland 1897), and Queen's South Africa Medal with Transvaal clasp, all with ribbons, the South Africa 1877-79 Medal named to 'PTE. W.T. GLOVER, QUEENSTOWN VOL: CONTGT.', the British South Africa Company Medal named to 'TPR. T.W. GLOVER, B.S.A.C.P.', the Queen's South Africa medal named to 'CONDUCTOR T.W. GLOVER', all with ribbons (3). Footnote - it is cited that only 15 men qualified for the B.S.A.C.P. Medal with three clasps although sometimes this tally is quoted as just 12 (see Edward C Joslin, ‘Observer Book of British Awards and Medals’, page 120, published by Frederick Warne & Co, 1973).
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Estimate - £ 3,000 - 5,000
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To be sold on Saturday 18th May 2024 (with other items from the same collection)
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