Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kabul (B/876. Pte. C. Hailey. 92nd Highrs.) very fine £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to the 1st Anglo-Boer War 1880-81.

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Private Charles Hailey was killed in action at Majuba Hill on 27 February 1881. He is entitled to the single clasp for Kabul but not to the Kabul to Kandahar Star and appears to be the only Majuba casualty in the 92nd with this sole entitlement.