Auction Catalogue

2 July 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 286

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£320

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Resdr. Kasim Raza, 22nd Cavy. F.F.) complete with top suspension brooch, very fine £200-250

I.D.S.M. G.G.O. 879 of 1919 (Mesopotamia) 22nd Sam Browne’s Cavalry, Frontier Force. Ressaidar Kasim Raza joined the service on 16 October 1914. He was commissioned as Jemadar in February 1917 and promoted to Ressaidar in June 1919.