Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Download Images

Lot

№ 689

.

11 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£500

Afghanistan 1878-80, 4 clasps, Peiwar Kotal, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (1672 Pte. T. Twibell. 65th Foot.) considerable pitting from Kabul to Kandahar Star, therefore good fine and very rare to this regiment £600-700

Only two men of the 65th Foot received the medal with four clasps, both additionally entitled to the Kabul to Kandahar Star. A total of only 23 medals for Afghanistan 1878-80 issued to the 65th Foot (York & Lancaster Regiment). Sold with copied medal roll for the regiment.