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Sold between 23 & 17 September 2004

3 parts

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The Brian Ritchie Collection of H.E.I.C. and British India Medals

Brian Ritchie

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№ 78

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£280

A bronze example of the rare medal instituted by Martin Gubbins in 1857 for faithful services at Lucknow

Gubbins Medal 185
7, bronze issue, ‘Presented by Martin Gubbins B.C.S. 1857’, the reverse inscribed ‘In Testimony of Most Faithful Service - Lucknow’, an unnamed example in its B. Wyon fitted case, nearly extremely fine and very rare £300-400