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From City Coins auction 72, 3 December 2021

QSA (1) Defence of Kimberley (C. Qr. Mr. Serjt. W. Keatley, Kimberley Town Gd.)

QSA confirmed.

QSA (1) Defence of Kimberley (Pte. W. Bellas Kimberley Town Gd.)

QSA confirmed. Served in No IV Section, D Company. Three men with this surname on the roll.

From City Coins auction 72, 3 December 2021

QSA (2) DoK, OFS (1898 Pte A.E. Tee C, P. Dist. 1);
KSA (2) (1898 Pte A. E. Tee Cape P. D. 1);
Kimberley Star, “a” with bottom suspender but missing top brooch suspender

The arms on the obverse of star are engraved with the recipient’s initials: “AET AET” (6 letters), the reverse is engraved: “Albert Edward Tee”.

Served in C Squadron. KSA (2) authorised 30 Sep 13

Picture courtesy of Warwick and Warwick

QSA (3) Defence of Kimberley, OFS, Transvaal (5065 Pte W. Geary 1: L.N. Lanc Regt)
KSA (2) (5065 Pte W. Geary 1: L.N. Lanc Regt)

Picture courtesy of Spink USA

QSA (1) Defence of Kimberley (PTE J. HILL. KIMBERLEY TOWN GD:).

Catalogues by Spink USA as having the clasp Defense of Kimberley.

No IV Section, F Company, Mostert's Redoubt and No I Section, C Company, Beaconsfield Town Guard.

QSA (1). Spink Nov 1981 £140. Spink May 1983 £125.

From the next Kaplan auction:

Pair: Kimberley Star and QSA to Pte H. Dixon – Kimberley Town Guard. Accompanied with 2 pages of research.

Pte Dixon was awarded QSA (1) DoK. He served in the Cycle Corps, A Company.

There are 5 people with this surname on the roll.

Picture courtesy of DNW

QSA (2) Defence of Kimberley, Orange Free State (90431 Sjt. J. Gilbert, 23rd W.D., R.G.A.);
KSA (2) (90431 Corpl: J. Gilbert. R.G.A.);
1914 Star, with clasp (2658 B.S. Mjr. J. Gilbert. R.G.A.);
British War and Victory Medals (SR-2658 W.O. Cl. 2 J. Gilbert. R.A.);
Kimberley Star, ‘a’, lacking top suspension brooch

John Gilbert. QSA and KSA verified.