Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2023
Lot 37
The Meritorious Service Medal group of seven to Sergeant Henry Powell, King's Own Scottish
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £567
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Description
The Meritorious Service Medal group of seven to Sergeant Henry Powell, King's Own Scottish Borderers: Egypt and Sudan, undated reverse, clasp: Gemaizah 1888 (2034 P[TE] H. POWELL, 2/K.O. SCO: BORD:), engraved in serif capitals; India General Service 1895-1902, Victoria, 3 clasps: Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (2 [034] Pte H Powell 2d Bn K.O. Sco: [Bord]); Queen's South Africa, second type, 3 clasps: Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (2034. PTE H. POWELL. K.O. SCOT: BORD:); King's South Africa, both dated clasps (2034 CORPL: H. POWELL. K.O. SCOT: BORD:); Meritorious Service Medal, GeorgeV (SJT: H. POWELL. K.O.S.B.); Army Long Service and Good Conduct, Edward VII (2034 SJT. H. POWELL. K.O.S.B.); Khedive's Star, undated; very heavily worn and pitted, most with loose suspensions (7); together with a silver Corps of Commissionaires badge, oval with a wreath border, reverse engraved 'TO SERGEANT H. POWELL 1926'; and an Old Boys Corps cap badge. [9]
(Round medals 36mm diameter)