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3 December 2020

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№ 6 x

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3 December 2020

Hammer Price:
£280

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (1963 Pte. E. Tomson. 9th Lancers) good very fine £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Warwick Cary.

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Edgar Tomson, who served during the Second Afghan War with the 9th Lancers, was present with B Troop at Kandahar, 31 August - 1 September 1880 and is confirmed on the roll as being also entitled to the Kabul to Kandahar Star. He was discharged by purchase in India on 15 May 1881 having completed 2 years and 132 days’ service.