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№ 521

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£400

Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (1610. Pte. C. Buchan, 42nd Highds. 1873-4) very fine £400-£500

Charles Buchan was slightly wounded by a gunshot in the back at the Battle of Amoaful on 31 January 1874 (London Gazette 6 March 1874).

Sold with full muster details and copied medal roll and casualty lists.