Auction Catalogue

5 December 1995

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 260

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5 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£650

An Omdurman pair awarded to Private A. Smith, ‘A’ Squadron, 21st Lancers
Queen’s Sudan 1896 (3429 Pte., 21/L/cers.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3429 Pte., 21st Lrs.) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (2)

Confirmed on the roll for Khartoum, 3429 Private A. Smith served in ‘A’ Squadron whose members included Lieutenant Winston Churchill. The Squadron won 3 D.C.M.’s for Omdurman.