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.
7548 . Pte T. OSBORNE. 3/GRENr. Gds. engraved on the edge. Light silver gray with some golden overtones, quite nicked and pitted.
The Abu Klea clasp was awarded to 36 members of the 3 Grenadier Guards. Private Thomas Obsorne was still serving with the regiment when this medal was awarded, as reflected by the medal rolls.
Accompanied by a Khedive's Star. Offered with a modern ribbon.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
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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.
7548 . Pte T. OSBORNE. 3/GRENr. Gds. engraved on the edge. Light silver gray with some golden overtones, quite nicked and pitted.
The Abu Klea clasp was awarded to 36 members of the 3 Grenadier Guards. Private Thomas Obsorne was still serving with the regiment when this medal was awarded, as reflected by the medal rolls.
Accompanied by a Khedive's Star. Offered with a modern ribbon.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000.
Provenance: From the Gem Collection.
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