Auction Catalogue

20 September 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to coincide with the OMRS Convention

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

Lot

№ 463

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£700

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (2255 Pte. P. Starr, 2/R. Ir. Regt.) some edge bruising, minor contact marks, good very fine and a scarce casualty £600-700

2255 Private P. Starr, 2nd battalion Royal Irish Regiment died of wounds suffered at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir, 13 September 1882. The British force lost a total of some 9 officers and 48 men killed in the battle, of whom one officer and four other ranks were from the Royal Irish Regiment.