A RARE & DESIRABLE EGYPT MEDAL (Undated) "THE NILE 1884-85"
& KHEDIVE STAR (1884-86) Pair.
To:
1464.Pte J.JOYNES. 1st Bn "ROYAL IRISH REGt.
[OFFICIALLY ENGRAVED]
1464. Pte. J. JOYNES. 1/ Rl IR: REGt.
The Egypt Medal is totally original and uncleaned and unusually it shows almost zero contact marks. It's had a novel adaption of a hinged horizontal pin to the rear of the clasp, the catch of which has been cleverly formed from the left hand end of the clasp carriage.Also entitled to an Afghanistan Medal.
EGYPT MEDALS ARE VERY SCARCE TO IRISH UNITS.
£595