Lot Archive

Lot

№ 308

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13 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2240 Pte. G. Watson, 5th Lancers) extremely fine £550-650

Served in the Heavy Camel Regiment in the campaign, one of 4 officers and 43 other ranks of the regiment to do so. Died of Enteric, 1 March 1885. Clasps confirmed. Sold with copied roll extracts and other research.