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5 & 6 December 2018

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Lot

№ 787

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6 December 2018

Hammer Price:
£280

Pair: Sergeant A. Wilkins, Royal Artillery

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891 (66673 Gunr. A. Wilkins No.1 Mn. By. R.A.); India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (66673 Sergt. A. Wilkins. No.1 Mtn. By. R.A.) traces of lacquer, good very fine (2) £280-£320

Arthur Wilkins served with No. 1 Mountain Battery, Royal Artillery as part of the Hazara Field Force under Major-General W. K. Ellis, in the operations against the Hussanzais and the Akazais in the Black Mountains in 1891, and subsequently with the Tirah Expeditionary Force under Lieutenant-General Sir William Lockhart in 1897-98.

Sold with copied medal roll extracts and other research.