Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
Lot 3897 Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
Estimate $2,800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,700
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.
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