Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Ship’s Steward Assistant H. Forster, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (S.S. Asst., H.M.S. Carysfort); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise very fine (2) £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals for Services at Sea from the Collection of the Late Oliver Stirling Lee.

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A little over 30 men from H.M.S. Carysfort were awarded the “Suakin 1885” clasp for services with the Naval Brigade.