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20 August 2020

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The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 312

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20 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£800

India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Malakand 1897, Tirah 1897-98 (2245 Sergt. A. Blinco, 2d Bn. Middlesex Regt.) nearly extremely fine and unique to the regiment £500-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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Twelve I.G.S. 1895 medals issued to the Middlesex Regiment but this is unique with the clasp for Malakand.

Sergeant Alfred Blinco served with B/46 Native Field Hospital with the Malakand Field Force. Sold with copied medal roll extract and other research including obituary from The Die-Hards journal. He was also entitled to the Queen’s and King’s South Africa medals, L.S. & G.C. medal, and 1914-15 Star trio.