Army Temperance Association India: One Year Medal (ATAI.2) 'The Gregson Medal'. With a Two Year 'Fidelity' top brooch bar, and the campaign clasp 'Relief of Chitral 1895'
With silver ring suspension
The reverse die date of the medal is 1897
The 'Fidelity' bar on this medal retains its original long hinged and indicates that the recipient had been a Temperance Man for 2 years
The 'Relief of Chitral 1895' clasp retaining its original hinged pin and clasp fitting
Both the integral fidelity bar and campaign clasp attached to a clean length of stitched riband
Important: Reference 'A Guide to Military Temperance Medals' ( David A. Harris, Second Edition, 2006), the ATA Report for 1899, estimated that only an estimated 600 x 'Relief of Chitral 1895' clasps were struck for award to qualifying 'Temperance' men who served in the Relief of Chitral expedition between March-August 1895
Scarce
Condition: Toned GVF
Code: 22388
175.00 GBP