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

№ 482

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£520

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2083 Pte. G. Green, 1/R.W. Kent R.), contact marks and slight edge bruising, nearly very fine £450-500

Ex Squadron Leader John Etkin’s Collection, Glendining’s, 1986.

One officer and 27 other ranks of the 1st battallion Royal West Kent Regiment were present at Abu Klea in the Mounted Infantry Camel Regiment. Sold with research confirming clasps.