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Sold on 4 April 2001

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A Collection of Medals Relating to the Battle of Abu Klea

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№ 297

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4 April 2001

Hammer Price:
£330

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (99- - Bullock, Rl. - -) heavy edge bruising and pitting from star obliterating some parts of naming, therefore fine £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to the Battle of Abu Klea.

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994 Trooper F. Bullock, Royal Horse Guards. Three officers and 43 other ranks of the Royal Horse Guards, were present at Abu Klea in the Heavy Camel Regiment.

Frederick Bullock was born in the town of Liverpool, sometime in 1856. He enlisted into the Royal Horse Guards on 17 December 1878, being discharged on 21 January 1901 on completion of his second period of limited engagement. Bullock is additionally entitled to the Queen’s South Africa Medal and the Khedive’s Star. Sold with confirmation and eight pages of copied service papers.