A scarce ‘double issue’ Indian Independence Medal group of five awarded to Rifleman Ranbahadur Limbu, 10th Princess Mary’s Own Gurkha Rifles, late 11th Gurkha Rifles and a Sapper in the Regiment of Gurkhas

Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, S.E. Asia 1945-46, Malaya, unofficial retaining rod between clasps (108655. Qfn. Ranb’dr Limbu. 4/10 G.R.); Indian Independence Medal 1947 (108655 Rfn. Ranbahadur Limbu. 11 G.R.); Indian Independence Medal 1947 (21135736. Spr. Ranbahadur. Limbu. G.R.) mounted for wear, nearly very fine (5) £160-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Gurkhas.

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