Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, N.E. Frontier 1891, Chin-Lushai 1889-90 (40845 Gunr. W. Bowyer No. 2 Mn. By. R.A.) clasps re-mounted in reverse order, extremely fine £240-£280

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Artillery.

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Sold with copied discharge papers which give entitlement to ‘Indian Medal ‘54 with clasps “N.E. Frontier” 1891 & Burma 1889-92’ for ‘Wuntho & Manipur Expeditions 1891’.

The rolls confirm service with No. 2 Mountain Battery in the Tlang Tlang Column from 29 March to 3 April, 1891 (Burma 1889-92 clasp), and with the Tamu Column from 28 March to 7 May, 1891 (N.E. Frontier 1891 clasp), invalided (WO 100/75 refers).