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8 Aug 2021: In 1898 however the area was mostly part of British Somaliland, the rest having been ceded to Ethiopia in 1897. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Spink at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: was also granted to those who had participated in the Lubwa's Fort expedition. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal from the London dealers Spink at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: The unrest spread rapidly, and the Admiralty's refusal to concede led to a short-lived blockade of London by the rebel fleet, whose leaders' aims had become more widely revolutionary. ... Lester Watson bought this medal from the London dealers Seaby in

8 Aug 2021: Distinguished Service Medal, awarded to Leading Seaman J. E. Knights during the Great War. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Baldwin at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Distinguished Service Cross, issued 1914. Obverse, the royal monogram of King George V in a circle. ... It was purchased by Lester Watson from the London dealers Baldwin in 1927.

8 Aug 2021: Increasing competition from the USA and France for Chinese trade concessions, against a background of extreme Chinese reluctance to co-operate with British trading interests after the First Opium War, led ... The medal was purchased by Lester Watson from

8 Aug 2021: The bar for Basutoland (now in Lesotho) was awarded to participants in a campaign from 1880 to 1881 against Chief Lerothodi, who had inherited the mantle of Basotho resistance to the ... Lester Watson bought it from the London dealers Spink on 12

8 Aug 2021: This medal is engraved to Trooper W. A. Leach of the Despatch Service. ... Lester Watson bought the medal from the London dealers Spink on 12 November 1924.

8 Aug 2021: These medals were all in white metal, but subsequent years saw a number of presentation issues in other metals, and between 1860 and 1895 the London die-sinker W. ... Lester Watson purchased this medal from the London dealers Baldwin in 1927.

8 Aug 2021: verified. Brigadier Warren's medal group has come as one into the Watson Collection and the Catalogue considers them as Group 9, but as the pieces are not physically attached they ... areLester Watson purchased them as a group from the London dealers