Auction Catalogue

19 September 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. To coincide with the OMRS Convention

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

Lot

№ 18

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£350

An Egypt campaign medal awarded to Mr H. F. Farr, Assistant Traffic Manager on the Suakin-Berber Railway

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89
, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Asst. Traffic Manager Mr. H. F. Farr) good very fine and scarce £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to Civilians from the Collection of John Tamplin.

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Collection

Ex Blair Collection 1937.

H. F. Farr was an Assistant Traffic Manager on the Suakin-Berber Railway. Sold with relevant copy of the roll confirming medal and clasp, and a copy of an article on the Suakin-Berber Railway built in 1885.