Lot Archive

Lot

№ 118

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£720

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (1145 Tpr. R. Borrowman, 2nd Life Guards) pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine £500-600

4 officers and 45 other ranks of the 2nd Life Guards served in the Heavy Cavalry Regiment on the Nile, of whom 2 officers and 36 other ranks fought at Abu Klea.