Auction Catalogue

20 October 1993

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 50

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20 October 1993

Hammer Price:
£350

EGYPT 1882-89, 5 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85 Kirbekan (2467 Drumr. J. Slattie, 1/R. Hrs.) pitting from star and polishing to obverse, otherwise better than good fine

John Slattie enlisted in the 42nd Highlanders at Edinburgh on 16 August 1859, aged 18 years. He was promoted Drummer on 30 November 1880. Medal and clasps confirmed.