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27 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£750

Four: Fifer Joomah Khan, 29th Bombay Native Infantry

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (Private. Jooma Khan. 2nd. Belooch Regt.); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (Fifer Joomah Khan 29th. Regt. Bo: N.I.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (Fifer Joomah Khan 29th. Regt. Bo: N.I.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, suspension loose on first, replacement ring suspension on last, light pitting and contact marks from Star, very fine and better and scarce to rank (4) £650-750

The 2nd Belooch Regiment, raised in May 1846, was subsequently renamed the 29th Bombay Native Infantry.