Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 143

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£600

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (7452 Pte. C. Collett, 2/Grenr. Gds.) edge bruising and pitting from star, therefore good fine £500-600

2 officers and 43 other ranks of the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards served in the Guards Camel Regiment on the Nile, all but one private of whom fought at Abu Klea.