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№ 454

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27 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£140

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Nyima, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine £120-£160

This scarce clasp is the last in the series and was awarded to members of the small Force commanded by Kaimakam Lemprière, which took part in the punitive expedition in the Nyima Hills between 1 and 21 November 1908. No British troops were involved, the Force being furnished with hand-picked men from the 10th and 15th Sudanese Infantry and the Camel Corps.