Auction Catalogue

22 September 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 612

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22 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Sergeant A. E. Wakelen, Cameron Highlanders

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 2 clasps, The Atbara, Khartoum, the edge inscribed ‘2894 Bdn. Wakelen, 1 Cam. Highrs.’; Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (2894 Sjt., Cameron Hdrs.) edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise about nearly very fine (2) £70-100

Sold with a photocopied page from The 79th News, which gives biographical detail on various members of the Wakelen family, (including Arthur Edwin Wakelen), who had served in the regiment throughout the years.