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Sold on 17 September 2009

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A Collection of Medals The Property of a Gentleman

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№ 262

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18 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£2,100

The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals worn by Major S. K. Flint, O.B.E., Royal Fusiliers, late Royal Irish Rifles, whose attachment to the Egyptian Army 1895-1906 resulted in him being awarded a unique Khedive’s Sudan Medal with 10 clasps - and four “mentions”

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type badge; Queen’s Sudan 1896-98; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals; Turkey, Order of Osmania, badge, silver, silver-gilt and enamel; Turkey, Order of the Medjidie, badge, silver, gold and enamel; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 10 clasps, Firket, Hafir, Abu Hamed, Sudan 1897, The Atabara, Gedaref, Khartoum, Sudan 1899, Gedid, Nyam Nyam, mounted as worn, generally good very fine (8)
£350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals The Property of a Gentleman.

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For the recipient’s full-size Honours & Awards, and biographical footnote, see previous Lot.