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Sold on 20 September 2002

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Military Awards from the Collection of John Tamplin

John Michael Alan Tamplin

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№ 38

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£580

A scarce inter-wars I.D.S.M. awarded to Subadar Saida Baz, Zhob Militia

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Subdr., Zhob Militia) complete with top suspension brooch, nearly extremely fine £300-400

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I.D.S.M. Gazette of India 9 December 1933 (G.O. No. 723): ‘For gallantry and devotion to duty near Nim Parao, on the 11th October, 1933.’ This was the only award announced in this Government Order, and one of only 98 Indian Distinguished Service Medals of this type awarded.