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№ 53

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19 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£440

Pair: Private J. Hobbs, 18th Hussars, the only man from his regiment to serve at Tel-el-Kebir whilst attached to the 19th Hussars

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (1730. Pte. J. Hobbs. 18th Hussars); Khedive’s Star 1882, reverse of the lower point fitted with small ‘shoe’ once used in ‘cavalry style’ mounting, better than very fine and unique to the regiment (2) £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 13th, 18th and 13th/18th Hussars.

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Sold with copied medal roll extract which notes ‘rejoined 18th Hrs.’