Lot Archive

Lot

№ 45

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£410

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut. T. P. D. A. Lovell, 2/Cdm. Gds.) light pitting from star, otherwise very fine £250-300

Peter Audley David Arthur Lovell was born on 10 December 1856, and was appointed an Ensign in the Coldstream Guards on 22 February 1879. He was promoted to Lieutenant in July 1881 and took part in the Egyptian campaign of 1882, including the battle of Tel-El-Kebir (medal with clasp; bronze star). Promoted to Captain in December 1889, he retired in 1895.