Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 13

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£310

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai (J. Meader, Gunr. R.M.A.) pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine £250-300

The Royal Marine Artillery had 63 medals with Suakin 1884 and El-Teb-Tamaai clasps.

James Meader was born at Newport, I. of W., in December 1856 and enlisted on 11 December 1874, having served in the Isle of Wight Militia Artillery (ADM 158/155).