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Sold on 11 December 2013

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A Collection of Awards to the Scinde Rifles

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№ 38

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11 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£190

Pair: Naik Mayya Singh, 59th Scinde Rifles

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (3153 Sepoy Mayya Singh, 59th Scinde Rif.); Indian Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (3153 Naick Mayya Singh, 59th Scinde Rfls.), the first with edge bruising and polished, thus fine the second very fine (2) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards to the Scinde Rifles.

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Just 34 rank and file of the 59th Scinde Rifles were awarded the Africa General Service Medal for ‘Somaliland 1902-04’, being attached to the 52nd Sikhs.