Abyssinia Medal 1896-98. Copper

Un-mounted

An un-marked Royal Mint trial specimen piece

Scarce seen

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25837

Abyssinia Medal 1867-68 (549 H. Meade. 26th Regt.)

Medal with usual suspension repair

The recipient was No 59 Private Henry Meade, of the 26th (Cameronian) Regiment of Foot

Medal Verification: The recipient is confirmed entitled to the medal, per the respective campaign medal roll cited below:

Abyssinia Medal: WO 100/43. Medal roll compiled and dated Fort William, Calcutta, 14 July 1869

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Code: 25836

South Africa Medal 1877-79. With clasp '1879'

An un-named and un-attributed 'Copy' medal

The clasp '1879' awarded for service during the Zulu War, including the famous actions of; Isandlwana, Rorkes Drift, Khambula, Nyezane, Gingindlovu and Ulundi

A die-struck copy, ideal for display's / or for re-constitution of lost medal

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 25835

Afghanistan War Medal 1878-1880. No clasp (Naick Kalloo Chand 1st Goorkha Regt)

The recipient was by ethnicity a Nepalese soldier of the Newar caste and Hindu faith, who - traditionally - were local to the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, who served as a Naick (Corporal) with the 1st Goorkha Regiment, of the British 'Bengal Presidency Army'

The following regimental abstract of service in the Afghan War 1878-80 is taken from the standard reference for that war, viz '...  read more

Code: 25834

Afghanistan War Medal 1878-1880. No clasp (4411. Driv: C. Taylor. H/1st Bde. R.A.)

Medal(s) Verification: Driver Charles Taylor of the Royal Regiment of Artillery is confirmed entitled to the Afghan Medal with no clasp as well as an Army Long Service Good Conduct Medal per below cited medal roll & referred to extant service papers:

- Afghan War Medal 1878-80. No clasp: WO 100/54
- Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Victorian issue: Army Order 103 of...  read more

Code: 25833

Afghanistan Medal 1878-80. Clasp 'Ali Musjid'

 
A full-size loose clasp

Complete with back strap and lug fittings as issued. Top lugs with rivets

The battle of 'Ali Musjid' was fought on 21 November 1878, during the first phase of the Second Afghan War

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 25832

Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97. With clasp 'Basutoland' (Pte W. Philpot. P.A.V.G.)

The recipient was Private W. Philpot, who served with Prince Albert's Volunteer Guard

Medal & Clasp Verification: Both the medal and clasp confirmed as entitled per the respective printed campaign medal roll cited below:

- CGSM 1880-97 & clasp 'Basutoland': Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97 (Naval & Military Press, ISBN ref 9781843422181)

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Code: 25831

Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97. With clasp 'Bechuanaland' (327 Nat. Pte Josiah Sdinana. C. Pol.)

The recipient was No. 327 Native Private Josiah Sdinana who served with the Cape Police

Medal & Clasp Verification: Both the medal and clasp confirmed as entitled per the respective printed campaign medal roll cited below:

- CGSM 1880-97 & Clasp 'Bechuanaland': Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97 (Naval & Military Press, ISBN ref 9781843422181)
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Code: 25830

Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97. With 2 x clasps 'Transkei', & 'Basutoland' (Tpr. W. Philpot. Nesbitt's  L. Hse)

The recipient was Trooper W. Philpot who served with Nesbitt's Light Horse

Medal & Clasps Verification: The medal and both clasps confirmed as entitled per the respective printed campaign medal roll cited below:

- CGSM 1880-97 & Clasps 'Transkei', & 'Basutoland': Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-97 (Naval & Military Press, ISBN ref 9781843422181)
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Code: 25829

East & West Africa Medal 1887-1900. Clasp 'Benin 1897'. Silver

A full-size loose clasp

Complete with back strap and lug fittings, small polished solder mark on one lug (possibly indicating the clasp face re-attached a/f)

Ideal for reconstitution of a lost clasp on a medal with missing clasp

Condition: About VF  read more

Code: 25828