Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 2nd December 2025
Lot 53
Eight Victorian medals, detached from their suspensions and set into table mats with the reverses
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £381
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Description
Eight Victorian medals, detached from their suspensions and set into table mats with the reverses exposed (unless otherwise stated), flanked by lengths of the corresponding ribbon, some having detached clasps set above, and with attributions* on handwritten labels verso, comprising: India General Service 1849-95, clasp: Pegu (WM Bryant A.B. Winchester); Crimea 1854-56 (unnamed); Indian Mutiny 1857 (Gunnr Geo. Preston, Rl H. Art); Afghanistan 1878-80 (A. W. Coakley, Staff); Egypt 1882, clasp: Tel El Kebir (673. Sergt W. Clarkin, 2/R. Ir. Regt.); India 1895-1902, clasp: Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (1051, A Cpl A. Cunningham Rifle Bde); Queen's South Africa, First type (b) (1490, Tpr O. Spencer, B.S.A. Police); Naval Long Service and Good Conduct, obverse exposed (W. C. Symes, Ch Sto, H.M.S. Andromeda), lacking suspensions, patchy lacquer coatings, exposed faces near very fine to very fine. [8]
*Please note: names given in parentheses are those on the handwritten labels. We are unable to verify edge details or grade the hidden faces of the medals.