Pair: Gunner W. A. Herlihy, Royal Navy

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, Gambia 1894, Benin River 1894, Brass River 1895 (W. A. Herlihy, Actg. Gunr. R.N. H.M.S. Widgeon); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Gunner W. A. Herlihy, R.N. H.M.S. Highflyer) good very fine and rare (2) £1400-1600

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

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One of just five such 3 clasp East and West Africa Medals to be awarded to R.N. officers - 28 others of like clasp combination being issued to ratings and marines.