Orders, Decorations and Medals

General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, sewn onto red and blue material backing with sewn buttonhole and contained in an old fitted case, good very fine £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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Sold with a contemporary manuscript note, unsigned, which reads “Medal made by Genl. Gordon for his troops in Khartoum. Bought by me at Metemmeh from a Bazi Bazouk in 1885”.