Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw

Pair: Dooly Bearer Palaty Nagaloo, Commissariat and Transport Department

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Chitral 1895, bronze issue (607 Dooly Bearer Palaty Nagaloo, Comst. Transpt. Deptt. Ma[dras]) part of inscription obscured by suspension; Jummoo and Kashmir 1895, 1 clasp, Chitral 1895, unnamed, very fine and better (2)
£3200-3600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw.

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According to Younghusband in The Relief of Chitral there were 7 commissariat and transport followers present during the defence of Chitral, all of whom would have received bronze medals.