Lot Archive

Lot

№ 190

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25 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£550

Pair: Gunner W. Young, Royal Artillery

Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Ali Musjid, Kandahar (1354 Gunr. W. Young, 11/9th Bde. R.A.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1354 Gunner W. Young, 11th Battery 9th Bde. R.A.) edge bruise and pitting from star, otherwise better than good fine (2) £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The collection of Medals formed by the Late Clive Nowell.

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The casualty lists record 1354 Bombardier William Young as having been severely wounded by a sword cut at Hisarak on 14 April 1880.