A Collection of Medals to the 42nd Highlanders and 73rd Foot (Black Watch)

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, El-Teb-Tamaai (932, Pte. A. Barclay, 1/Rl. Highrs.) light marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 42nd Highlanders and 73rd Foot (Black Watch).

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Private Andrew Barclay was killed in action at the battle of Tamaai on 13 March 1884, when the Royal Highlanders had one officer and 59 men killed.