A Fine Boer War D.S.O. Group of Five to Lieutenant-Colonel H.M. Twyman, East Lancashire Regiment, Who Was Mentioned in Despatches by Baden-Powell For His 'Zealous Work' as C.O. of 2000 Mounted Infantry in the Transvaal: Over 20 Years Earlier He Had Been Recommended for a V.C. for Slaying Half a Dozen Ghazis at Ahmed Khel, Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamel; Afghanistan 1878-80, one clasp, Ahmed Khel (2nd Lieut., 59th Foot); India General Service 1895-1902, two clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (Captain, E. Lan. R.), an officially engraved later issue (?); Queen's South Africa, one clasp, Transvaal (Major, D.S.O., E. Lanc. Rgt.); King's South Africa, two clasps (Major, D.S.O., E. Lanc. Rgt.), the first with chipped wreaths, some contact wear, generally very fine or better (5)
A Fine Boer War D.S.O. Group of Five to Lieutenant-Colonel H.M. Twyman, East Lancashire Regiment, Who Was Mentioned in Despatches by Baden-Powell For His 'Zealous Work' as C.O. of 2000 Mounted Infantry in the Transvaal: Over 20 Years Earlier He Had Been Recommended for a V.C. for Slaying Half a Dozen Ghazis at Ahmed Khel, Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamel; Afghanistan 1878-80, one clasp, Ahmed Khel (2nd Lieut., 59th Foot); India General Service 1895-1902, two clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (Captain, E. Lan. R.), an officially engraved later issue (?); Queen's South Africa, one clasp, Transvaal (Major, D.S.O., E. Lanc. Rgt.); King's South Africa, two clasps (Major, D.S.O., E. Lanc. Rgt.), the first with chipped wreaths, some contact wear, generally very fine or better (5)
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