Militaria : Boer War Colonel's Photo album Coldstream Guards...

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Militaria : Boer War Colonel's Photo album Coldstream Guards

A 1903 commemorative presentation photograph album, the cover inlaid with gold tooled lettering, 'To Colonel Hon. A. H. Henniker C. B. , Coldstream Guards 1903 , a souvenir of his command , South Africa 1899-1900-1-2'

The hand-coloured frontispiece listing the Colonel's actions, operations and commands 1882-1902, followed by 56 original studio portraits of 2nd Battalion NCOs in dress uniform, each wearing the Queen's South Africa Medal with multiple bars. Approx. 11 1/2" x 14 1/2"

The Hon. Arthur Henry Henniker-Major (1855-1912) was Officer Commanding 2nd Battalion the Coldstream Guards during the Second Boer War, reaching the rank of Major-General before his death in 1912.

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Auction Date:
30th Dec 20 at 11am GMT

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