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Meritorious Service Medal (Army), awarded to RSM R. Knight between…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page221.html8 Aug 2021: This medal was therefore issued at some point between 1849 and 1901, when the death of Queen Victoria necessitated a change of the original Wyon portrait on the obverse. ... Knight of the 12th Lancers. Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for North West…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page156.html8 Aug 2021: Some particularly noteworthy engagements were awarded separate bars, and numerous further campaigns followed after 1868, butwere usually awarded. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to Pvt. Mathew…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page201.html8 Aug 2021: at the point of their discharge from service, although this was cancelled in 1875. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
Tibet Medal, with bar for Gyantse, awarded to Gunner T. McDonagh 1905
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page344.html8 Aug 2021: Some of the most vicious fighting on the British expedition was met withand the bar that this medal bears acknowleges participation in that fighting, by Gunner T. ... Lester Watson acquired his medal at some point before 1928. -
India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Umbeyla,…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page157.html8 Aug 2021: For the lesser ones of these the North West Frontier bar was awarded in 1869, but some expeditions were thought to merit individual bars. ... Small, whose medal this is. Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Copy of Turkish Crimean Medal (French issue), engraved to Gunner W.…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page85.html8 Aug 2021: Reverse, a cannon and mortar left and right before four standards of Crimean Allies, French flag to the front. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
William Medal (Hanoverian Army Long Service & Good Conduct),…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page194.html8 Aug 2021: This example bears no name, and its recipient is unknown. Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Indian Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to Sepoy…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page206.html8 Aug 2021: Indian Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, 1901-1910. At King Edward VII's succession to Queen Victoria in 1901, most of the service medals then on issue were renewed with ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Davison's Nile Medal, issued 1798
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page78.html8 Aug 2021: s prize agent for the campaign, Alexander Davison, had this medal made in Birmingham at his own expense for distribution to the officers and men present at the battle. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to Pvt. W. Comber …
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page212.html8 Aug 2021: Reverse, inscription. Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, 1910-1935. At King George V's succession to King Edward VII in 1910, most of the service medals then on issue were ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
First China War Medal, awarded to Pvt. Cornelius McCarthy, 1843
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page62.html8 Aug 2021: damaging the balance of trade, began to clamp down on it and to try to prevent importation at all. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Group 6 (part)
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page390.html8 Aug 2021: The Lester Watson Collection also includes two other medals that belonged to him, but as these are not attached to this group they have beenNonetheless, it was as a group of ... four that Lester Watson acquired them all, at some point before 1928. -
Kimberley Star, awarded to Cpt. A. Ward, 1900
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page192.html8 Aug 2021: point. Reverse, inscription. Kimberley Star, 1900 (Second Boer War). During the 1830s and 1840s several Dutch republics had been established outside the British Cape Colony in South Africa, among which were ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point -
Meritorious Service Medal (Army), awarded to Col. Sgt. J. Costello…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page222.html8 Aug 2021: Costello of the 27th Foot, at some point during Edward VII's reign. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Crimean War Medal, with bars for Alma, Inkermann, Balaklava &…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page81.html8 Aug 2021: Other less successful engagements between the same armies arose at Inkermann in November 1854, and shortly before at the Battle of Balaklava, in which a Russian attempt to lift the siege ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Mercantile Marine War Medal, awarded to Alexander Dikson, 1919
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page218.html8 Aug 2021: Reverse, merchant ships at sea circling a sinking submarine. Mercantile Marine War Medal, 1919. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Distinguished Conduct Medal, awarded to Sgt. J. Barry between 1901…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page91.html8 Aug 2021: Precise dating of this medal is difficult, beyond the fact that it is an issue of Edward VII's reign. ... It was acquired by Lester Watson at some point before 1928. -
Khedive's Sudan Medal, with bars for The Atbara & Khartoum,…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page340.html8 Aug 2021: H. in the exergue. Reverse, an oval shield bearing three stars and crescents, before an array of crossed rifles, cannons and standards. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Khedive's Egyptian Star, issued in 1889
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page191.html8 Aug 2021: Khedive's Egyptian Star, issued in 1889. Obverse, the Sphinx facing out with three pyramids behind it in a circle, on a downward five-pointed bronze star with milled edges, suspended ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
India Medal (1895-1902), with bar for Relief of Chitral 1895, awarded …
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page164.html8 Aug 2021: Afghan interference in this conflict led the British to negotiate the emplacement of a garrison at Chitral in 1895 to safeguard their position. ... It has been renamed. Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to Mech. E. F.…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page208.html8 Aug 2021: The award of the medal is not dated, but as Commonwealth was stricken in 1921, the medal must date from before then. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point between then and 1928. -
Meritorious Service Medal (Honourable East India Company), issued…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page220.html8 Aug 2021: Meritorious Service Medal (East India Co.), 1848-1873. With the introduction in 1845 of the Meritorious Service Medal for home troops of the Empire, it was not long before the Honourable ... This medal is unnamed, and its recipient cannot be determined. -
Copy of Turkish Crimean Medal (Sardinian issue), engraved to Pvt.…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page87.html8 Aug 2021: Reverse, a cannon and mortar left and right before four standards of Crimean Allies, French flag to the front. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
South Africa General Service Medal, with bar for 1879, awarded to…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page332.html8 Aug 2021: M. McGrath, 1880. Obverse, a bust of Queen Victoria. Reverse, a lion stooping to drink before a mimosa bush; in the exergue a Zulu shield on four crossed assegais. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
North West Canada Medal, specimen? 1885
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page305.html8 Aug 2021: supplies. Riel was forced to surrender, and was tried and hanged. He is still regarded as a hero and national father in some Québecois quarters. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Indian Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to 1st…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page211.html8 Aug 2021: Indian Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, 1910-1935. At King George V's succession to King Edward VII in 1910, most of the service medals then on issue were renewed ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Ashanti Medal, with bar for Kumassi, awarded to Pvt. Iddrisue Moshi,…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page44.html8 Aug 2021: It was awarded to Private Iddrisue Moshi of the 2nd Battalion of the Gold Coast Constabulary. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Queen's South Africa Medal, with bar for Talana, awarded to Pvt.…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page325.html8 Aug 2021: Natal, at this time less urbanised than the Cape, did not give rise to such famous sieges asbut it did give rise to the first set-piece battle of the War, ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Looshai,…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page151.html8 Aug 2021: Cairn, of the 55th Regiment. This unit is not known to have served on this campaign, which was fought entirely with Indian troops, but it is possible that Cairn was on ... Be that as it may, Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
Naval General Service Medal, with bar for Nile, awarded to LM Joseph…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page252.html8 Aug 2021: The result was that many of the bars were issued in tiny numbers, with some combinations all but unique, and the medals command a very high price among collectors because of ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Khedive's Egyptian Star, with clasp for Tokar [1308 A. H.],…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page190.html8 Aug 2021: One such must have received this medal, but as it is unnamed, we do not know who he was. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. -
First China War Medal, awarded to Pvt Henry Wallace, 1843
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page63.html8 Aug 2021: damaging the balance of trade, began to clamp down on it and to try to prevent importation at all. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Arctic Medal 1818-1855, engraved to Walter Wilkinson, issued 1857
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page40.html8 Aug 2021: Reverse, sledging party in foreground before three-masted ship, icebergs in background. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928. The Museum is grateful to Mr G. -
Naval General Service Medal, with bar for St Vincent, awarded to Pvt. …
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page250.html8 Aug 2021: it was conducting before joining with the French fleet, a conjuncture which would ineluctably be followed by an attempt on Britain by Napoleon. ... Nonetheless, Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928. -
Military General Service Medal, with bars for Roleia, Vimiera,…
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page230.html8 Aug 2021: Military General Service Medal, 1848 (Peninsular War). It had been unusual, before the reign of Queen Victoria, for medals to be issued recognising service in campaigns (except perhapsThis left, for example, ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point
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