Lot Archive

Lot

№ 157

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£650

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2253 Pte. J. Saunders, 2/Rl. W. Kent R.) light pitting from star, otherwise very fine £500-600

1 officer and 26 other ranks of the 2nd Royal West Kent Regiment served on the Nile in the Mounted Infantry Camel Regiment, of whom the officer and 20 other ranks fought at Abu Klea.