Medals to the 42nd and 73rd Regiments (Black Watch)

Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (1146 Pte. J. Buchanan, 42nd Highds. 1873-4) edge bruising and polished, therefore good fine £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to the 42nd and 73rd Regiments (Black Watch).

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James Buchanan was born at Dumbarton, Scotland, and enlisted for the 42nd Regiment at Glasgow in November 1862. He was discharged at Perth in May 1887. Sold with copy discharge papers.