Lot 5156
Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Trio: Egypt Medal 1882-89 (undated reverse), - clasp - Suakin 1885; China War Medal 1900; Khedive's Star 1884-6. 470. Pte A.Myers, N.S.W.Infy on first medal, Pte A.Myers. Shanghai Vols. on second medal, last medal unnamed as issued. First medal engraved, second medal impressed. Ribbons damaged, last medal with one blunt tip of star, otherwise very fine - good very fine.
Arthur Myers, labourer, age 26, born at Durham, England; Enl.23Feb1885 in NSW Contingent; Emb.03Mar1885 on SS Iberia; RTA 23Jun1885 on SS Arab.
Together with copy of Oath of Engagement papers for NSW Military Forces.
- Estimate
- $3,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,600