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27 & 28 February 2019

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№ 382 x

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27 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£360

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Charasia (1614 Pte. Jas. M’Pherson. 72nd Highrs.) edge bruising and brooch marks to obverse, otherwise very fine £400-£500

Piper James Macpherson was killed in action at the battle of Charasia on 6 October 1879, having received a bullet wound in the thigh. Sold with muster details and London Gazette casualty list which confirms him as a Piper.