Auction Catalogue

12 June 1991

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 392

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12 June 1991

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Surgeon A. Stables, M.B., Army Medical Services.

EGYPT 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (Surgn., M.B. Med. Staff); INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (Surgn. Capt. A.M.S.), nearly very fine (2)

Major Alexander Stables served in the Sudan 1885-6 (medal, bronze star) and in the operations in Chitral, 1895, with the Relief Force. He was promoted Major, R.A.M.C., 31 January, 1897, and served on the North West Frontier with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, 1897-8 (2 clasps).