Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

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

Lot

№ 913

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£370

Pair: Corporal A. Chapman, Royal Artillery

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (352 Corpl., C. Batt. 2nd Bde. R.A.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (352 Corpl., C. 2nd Brigade R.A.) some pitting from star, therefore nearly very fine and scarce (2) £250-300

Sold with copy medal roll for Kandahar clasp. Only two guns of C/2 (approx 25 officers and men) were present with Lord Roberts on his march to Kandahar.