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1 & 2 March 2017

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Lot

№ 155

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1 March 2017

Hammer Price:
£750

Pair: Sapper T. Cook, Royal Engineers, killed in action on the advance from Suakin, 22 March 1885

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1885, Tofrek (15521. Sapr. T. Cook. R.E.); Khedive’s Star, 1884-6, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine, a rare casualty (2) £600-700

T. Cook served with the 24th Company, Telegraph Battalion, Royal Engineers in Egypt and the Sudan, and was killed in action on the advance from Suakin, 22 March 1885.