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Lot

№ 199

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25 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£520

Pair: Private T. Dickson, Gordon Highlanders

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 5 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (194 Pte. T. Dickson, 1/Gord: Highrs:) last three clasps are contemporary copies; Khedive’s Star 1882, pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2) £400-500

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

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Medal roll confirms all clasps (WO 100/66). One company only present at Kirbekan, comprising 82 men under Major (later General Sir) Ian Hamilton. Only 38 five-clasp medals to the regiment.