Auction Catalogue

1 December 2004

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

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Lot

№ 1404

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£80

14th - 24th Punjabis Medal, obv. star with ‘14’ at centre, crown above and scroll below, inscribed, ‘24 Punjabis’ and engraved, ‘By Capt. Majid’, rev. blank, 31.5mm., silver, ring suspension; 58th Frontier Force Rifles Medal, obv. regimental motif, rev. wreath and engraved, ‘Centenary 1949’, 32mm., silver, ring suspension, edge bruise; Cawnpore Woollen Mills Medal, obv. breast star of the Order of the Star of India, engraved below, ‘5th/7th Rajput Regiment, Mhow’, rev. ‘Musketry Prize, Winners 1937-38’ (Naik Abdul Khan), 31mm., silver, ring suspension; Sports Medal, obv. wreath and engraved, ‘8358 Sub. Talib Din’, rev, ‘Volley Ball 1944, Kamalia’ , 31mm., bronze, ring suspension; other medals (3), some edge bruising, very fine (7) £80-100

The 24th Punjabis were redesignated the 4th Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment in 1922. Third medal illustrated.