1882 Egypt medal with two clasps: THE NILE 1884-85, ABU KLEA. Undated reverse variety. Silver, 36 mm. MY-131 (clasps x), BBM-87. Edge mo...
1882 Egypt medal with two clasps: THE NILE 1884-85, ABU KLEA. Undated reverse variety. Silver, 36 mm. MY-131 (clasps x), BBM-87. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Very Fine.
S. RENTON, PTE. R.M.L.I. impressed on the edge. Glossy dark gray and gold, nicely attractive but peppered with the usual tiny marks from the star.
Private Samuel Renton appears on the rolls of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, one of 92 entitled to the Abu Klea clasp.
Accompanied by a Khedive's Star. Offered with a ribbon of uncertain age, but likely original.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
To view all items from the Gem Collection, click here.
Click here to see Coins in Motion.
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
1882 Egypt medal with two clasps: THE NILE 1884-85, ABU KLEA. Undated reverse variety. Silver, 36 mm. MY-131 (clasps x), BBM-87. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Very Fine.
S. RENTON, PTE. R.M.L.I. impressed on the edge. Glossy dark gray and gold, nicely attractive but peppered with the usual tiny marks from the star.
Private Samuel Renton appears on the rolls of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, one of 92 entitled to the Abu Klea clasp.
Accompanied by a Khedive's Star. Offered with a ribbon of uncertain age, but likely original.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
To view all items from the Gem Collection, click here.
Click here to see Coins in Motion.
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
