Union flag from the Boer War being held up for viewing prior to auction Vivienne Walters of Sothebys South auction house inspects a fragile Union Flag taken down from the British Agency in Pretoria on the outbreak of the Boer War 100 years ago on 12 October 1899 The flag removed by Her Majesty s Agent Mr Conyngham Greene was up for sale with an estimated value of 800 pounds sterling in an auction of Arms Armour Militaria and Aeronatica at Sothebys Billingshurst on 9 November 1999 7 October 1999

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