Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A ‘Bushire’ I.D.S.M. awarded to Subadar and Hon. Lieutenant Abbas Khan, 35th (Reserve) Mountain Battery

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Subdr., 35/(Reserve) Mtn. Batty.) lacking brooch bar, minor edge bruise, good very fine £550-600

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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O.B.I. 2nd Class G.G.O. No. 1589 of 1920.

I.D.S.M. G.G.O. No. 3290 of 1919 for service in Bushire, Persia. The only I.D.S.M. to the unit, 1907-22.

M.I.D. G.G.O. Nos. 485 of 1920 and 1465 of 1921.

Served on the N.W. Frontier of India, Waziristan, 1894-95 (medal and clasp). Served in Aden, 1903-04 - operations in the hinterland.