Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Private T. Baxendale

Shooting Medal, obv. soldier knelt firing rifle, ‘In Defence’, engraved, ‘Challenge Medal No.5 Coy.’; rev. within a laurel wreath, engraved, ‘1868 Priv. T. Baxendale, 1869 Priv. T. Baxendale’, circular, 39mm., silver, silver buckle on ribbon; another, star shaped, obv. as above, rev. engraved, ‘Challenge Medal No.5 Coy., 1870 Pvt. Baxendale, 1871 Pvt. Baxendale’, 45mm., silver, with ‘V.R.’ suspension, good very fine (2) £70-90