Auction Catalogue

4 July 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Miniature Medals

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

Lot

№ 58

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£850

China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (2930 Clr.-Sergt. C. Young, 1/Black Watch) nearly extremely fine and rare £350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to the 42nd and 73rd Regiments (Black Watch).

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Collection

Colour-Sergeants Young and Dunn were the only recipients from the Black Watch of the clasp for the Relief of Pekin. Both men were attached to the Chinese Regiment and took an active part in the reliefs of Tientsin and Pekin.