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8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Captain T. M. Monk. It is part of what the catalogue of the Watson Collection considers Group 6, but as it is not physically attached to ... This medal was acquired with the rest of the group by Lester Watson at some point

8 Aug 2021: This is however one of the genuine British issue, with the Union Jack given pride of place in the field. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: The award was maintained by the next two Khedives; this example is an issue of Khedive Fuad I, who ruled from 1917 till 1936. ... This medal was acquired with the rest of the group by Lester Watson at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: 1890. The bars on this medal indicate participation in four such engagements, of which several were extremely small. ... Lester Watson acquired this one, probably with the other, at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: The medal appears not to have finally been issued until 1811, and then unnamed, so we do not know who the recipient of this example was. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Though therefore we do not know exactly when, this medal was awarded to Regimental Sergeant Major R. ... Knight of the 12th Lancers. Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private C. Speed of the 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This one went to Private A. Austin of the 1st Royal Warwicks. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: conduct. It was issued until 1873. This example was awarded to Corporal George Cade of the 20th Hussars. ... Lester Watson acquired his medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Small, whose medal this is. Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: The small size of this medal compared to its British counterpart is an illustration of the unusual size of British medals compared to that favoured on the Continent. ... This example bears no name, and its recipient is unknown. Lester Watson acquired it

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Sepoy Bahimullah of the 25th Punjabi Regiment. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was the second designed for this campaign; the first was withdrawn as offensive to the Chinese. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This example is unofficially engraved to Captain A. Ward, of the 21st Lancers. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This is the campaign for which the bar to this medal was awarded, to Private Frederick Rapson, of the 2nd Battalion, 9th Foot. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Sergeant Major R. B. Keys of the Cape Field Artillery (Prince Alfred's Own Volunteer Artillery), the heavy support of the local forces involved in this ... Lester Watson acquired his medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private T. Birks of the 1st North Staffordshire Regiment. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private W. Maxwell of the 1st Highland Light Infantry, for his presence in the battle zone. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: in support of British forces embroiled in the unsuccessful defence of White Russia, with whoseLester Watson acquired it. ... Nonetheless it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them, from the London dealers Baldwin in 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This example was awarded to Corporal S. Froggatt of the West Yorkshire Regiment. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private F. Mackay of the 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: in support of British forces embroiled in the unsuccessful defence of White Russia, with whoseLester Watson acquired it. ... Nonetheless it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them, from the London dealers Baldwin in 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private I. Morrow of the 64th Foot. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This heavy silver-gilt star was manufactured in the besieged city by order of General Gordon by a city jeweller, in an attempt to raise the morale of his beleaguered troops. ... It is not known to whom this one was presented. It was one of the last

8 Aug 2021: Very few were issued in this state, but a large number of the first issues show signs of the dates' erasure, often as in this case insufficiently thorough. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This foreign influence was much resented in Egypt, and especially within the army. ... Lester Watson acquired this piece at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Although the East India Company's forces became part of the Royal Army in 1858 with the Company's dissolution, the issue of this decoration for troops in the theatre was ... This medal is unnamed, and its recipient cannot be determined. Lester Watson

8 Aug 2021: It is possible therefore that this piece was a specimen or test version. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Gunner R. J. Smith of the Royal Field Artillery for participation in this campaign. ... Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to 1st Driver Kamalapoory Southuyaroo of the Bullock Half Troop, Wellington. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: One such was Private A. Henderson of the 78th Foot, to whom this medal was awarded. ... Lester Watson acquired the piece at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Corporal W. J. Higgins of the 64th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. ... Lester Watson acquired this medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private J. Sullivan of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This proved no protection against the Resident's murder along with other British residents in September 1879, whereupon war was rejoined. ... Lester Watson acquired this piece at some point before 1928.

8 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.

8 Aug 2021: of bars for the previous war were awarded with it, of which this medal bears one. ... This medal is unnamed, and the recipient cannot be identified. Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private Henry J. Wallace of the 98th Foot. ... Lester Watson acquired it at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: battle. This medal is inscribed to Boy John Carter, a trumpeter aboard the Northumberland at the time of the battle. ... This was one of the last pieces acquired for the Watson Collection: Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Baldwin in 1936

8 Aug 2021: This medal is inscribed to one George Ryder, but no man of this name is recorded in the Medal Roll as having received these bars. ... Despite this Lester Watson acquired the medal at some point before 1928.