Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 2nd issue, large letter reverse (No. 1158 Pte. Geo. Scott 2nd Bn. Royl. Regt.) engraved naming, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Nicholson Collection of medals to men who fought in the Kaffir Wars of 1834-53.

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George Scott served with the 2nd Foot in the Kaffir War in 1851-53. L.S. & G.C. roll states ‘Discharged. Medal sent him 17/10/1845’. Sold with a 2nd Foot pewter tunic button salvaged from the wreck of the Birkenhead.