Special Collections

Sold on 2 July 2003

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The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards

Richard Boycott Magor

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№ 336

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£210

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, 1897-98, 1898, 1900 (528 Pte. Belo, 1st N. Nigeria Regt.) nearly extremely fine £100-120

Belo is entitled to just one clasp, that for the ‘1900’ operations, which comprised the Kaduna and Munshi Expeditions in Northern Nigeria. Among the casualties was a British N.C.O. who was struck in the foot by a poisoned arrow.