Silver and Collectors Items - 20th April 2011

Lot 847

An Omdurman Charger's Pair awarded to Private A Bushell

Estimate £2,500 - £3,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

An Omdurman Charger's Pair awarded to Private A Bushell, who rode in C Squadron: Queen's Sudan Medal, 1896-1897 (3602 Pte. A. Bushell. 21/L/cers.), naming engraved in slanting capitals; Khedive's Sudan Medal, 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3601 [sic] Pte A. Bushell 21st Lcrs), naming engraved in upright capitals. Very fine, both with some contact marks and scuffs. (2)