Auction Catalogue

5 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 83 x

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£900

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 4 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (14119 Sapr. W. Ryan, 26th Co. R.E.) extremely fine and rare £700-800

Ex Whittaker Collection 1890 and D.N.W. 23 June 2005.

The roll confirms all clasps. Sapper Ryan was one of only 33 Royal Engineer recipients of the clasp El-Teb and one of only 38 recipients of the clasp for Kirbekan.