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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Lot

№ 594

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Four: Lance-Corporal J. Hunter, Gordon Highlanders

Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (B/89 Lce. Corpl., 92nd Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (5689 Lce. Corpl., 92nd Highlanders); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (421 Lce. Corpl., 1/Gord. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine and better (4)
£750-850

89 Lance-Corporal John Hunter, 92nd Gordon Highlanders, was slightly wounded at Kandahar, 1 September 1880 - receiving a gunshot wound to the shoulder.