Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (B/692 Pte. J. Barr. 66th Foot.) naming somewhat indistinct, suspension loose, contact marks and pitting, the medal heavily polished and worn, therefore fair £60-£80

Jonathan Barr attested for the 66th Regiment of Foot and served with them in Afghanistan. He is noted of the medal roll as ‘Engaged in the Field Reserve, 1st Brigade Column, Daubeney, 1 September 1880’, and is also entitled to the Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880.