Lot Archive

Lot

№ 130

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£850

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2063 Pte. A. Wylie, 2nd Dragoons) nearly extremely fine £600-700

3 officers and 44 other ranks of the 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) served in the Heavy Cavalry Regiment on the Nile, of whom 2 officers and 37 other ranks fought at Abu Klea.

Private A. Wylie died of enteric fever at Korti on 14 March 1885.