Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private W. H. Callard, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, later Army Hospital Corps and Royal Navy

Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (2050 Pte., 2 Bn. Rifle Bde. 1873-4; South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (2771 Pte., A.H.C.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (2771 Pte., A.H.C.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Asst. S.B. Attdt. H.M.S. Mariner); Khedive’s Star 1882, the second with severe edge bruise and generally with contact marks but better than good fine and a rare combination (5) £800-1000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to The Rifle Brigade and Affiliated Regiments from the collection formed by Michael Haines.

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Only 80 Burma clasps issued to H.M.S. Mariner.