Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The Durand Medal for 1884 awarded to Subadar-Major Govind Gaicowar

Durand Medal, annual award for 1884, obverse: bust of Major General Sir H. M. Durand, K.C.S.I., C.B., R.E.; reverse: the towers and walls of the fort at Ghuznee, named on the edge (Subadar Major Govind Gaicowar-1884) 64mm., bronze, edge pierced at 12 o’clock for suspension which is missing, severe edge bruising, otherwise very fine
£600-700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw.

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