Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1891-2 (R. Vosper, P.O. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Racer) suspension claw tightened, edge bruising, very fine £160-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards.

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Approximately 300 ‘1891-2’ clasps were awarded to the R.N. and R.M.

H.M.S. Racer’s contribution to the Naval Brigade, landed to attack chief Foteh Cabbah in the Gambia, comprised two Officers, 53 seamen, 11 Royal Marines and 39 kroomen.