An Albert Medal group of five miniature dress medals representative of those worn by Sergeant Major H. Pickersgill, Scots Guards, later Royal Scots

Albert Medal, 2nd Class, for Gallantry in Saving Life on Land, bronze and enamel; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R.; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, mounted for display, good very fine (5) £160-£200

A.M. London Gazette 23 December 1890:
‘In recognition of gallantry displayed on the occasion of a fire which took place at the Wellington Barracks, London, on 12 November 1890. The fire was in the soldier’s married quarters and he and others saved a number of children from the roof.’

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