Auction Catalogue

2 March 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

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

Lot

№ 420

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£160

1914-15 Star (8) (No.2549 Sepoy Waris Khan, 51/Sikhs F.F.; No.3923 Sepoy Shirak, 58/Rfls. F.F.; No.3140 Sepoy Niaz Ali, 1/72/Punjabis; No.697 Sepoy Burhman Ali, 1-Bn. C. Guides F.F.; Mohr. Yakub Khan, N.W. Militia; No.333 Nk. Abdullah Khan, Bahawalpur I.S.C. Corps; No.340 Spr. Ahmad Ali, Ry. Bn. S.& M.; No.361 L. Nk. Nadar, 26/Mule Corps) nearly very fine and better (8) £80-100

2549 Waris Khan, 51st Sikhs Frontier Force, died in Mesopotamia on 15 June 1916. His name is commemorated on the Basra Memorial.