Auction Catalogue

31 March 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 118

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31 March 2010

Hammer Price:
£950

The Malakand campaign medal to Gunner W. Bull, 34th Field Battery, Royal Artillery, one of only 25 Imperial officers and men present at the defence of Malakand in 1897
India General Service 1895-1902
, 3 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Malakand 1897, Tirah 1897-98 (70142 Gunner W. Bull, 34th F.B. R.A.) good very fine and very rare £600-800

Gunner W. Bull was present at the defence of Malakand, attached to the Government Telegraph Department. The total of Imperial troops present at Malakand amounted to just eleven officers and 14 N.C.Os and men. With copy of the medal roll confirming clasps.