Lot 4673
Sale 109 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
Images
Coin 1
Coin 2
Description
Pair: Egypt Medal 1882-89, undated reverse, - clasp - Suakin 1885; Khedive's Star 1884-6. 605. Gun J. Murphy. N.S.W. Arty. on first medal, second medal unnamed as issued. The named medal chisel engraved. Contact marks on first medal, otherwise very fine.
Ex Trevor Bushell Taylor Collection.
Gunner James Murphy, shopkeeper's assistant, age 29, born at Dublin, Ireland; Enl.21Dec1878; Emb.03Mar1885; RTA 23Jun1885 on SS Arab.
- Estimate
- $3,500
- Result Status
- Passed in