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  2. Mr Boulton's Trafalgar Medal (gold), 1860-95

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page48.html
    8 Aug 2021: As this was not one of the original issue, it had no recipient and its first owner is unknown. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  3. Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, awarded to Sgt. Maj. H.…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page195.html
    8 Aug 2021: H. Kingshott, 1833. Obverse, a collection of war trophies with a royal shield at the centre. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  4. Médaille de Sainte-Hélène, issued 1857

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page341.html
    8 Aug 2021: An ongoing amateur research project is currently collecting material of this kind, but the example in the Watson Collection unfortunately has no such back-history. ... All that can be said is that Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers
  5. Burma War Medal, awarded to an Indian soldier from Bengal or Madras,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page53.html
    8 Aug 2021: Reverse, an army approaching a coastal city, with boats at sea to the left beyond a tall palm. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealer Spink at some point before 1928.
  6. Mr Boulton's Trafalgar Medal (bronze), 1805

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page50.html
    8 Aug 2021: Mr Boulton's Trafalgar Medal (bronze), 1805. After Nelson’s victory at Trafalgar in 1805 the prominent Birmingham industrialist Matthew Boulton distributed about 15,000 Trafalgar Medals at his own expense ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point
  7. Afghanistan War Medal, with bar for Peiwar Kotal, awarded to Pvt. E.…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page23.html
    8 Aug 2021: It was awarded to Private E. McBeth of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Foot. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  8. Candahar Medal awarded to St Hagar Norwood, 1842

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page17.html
    8 Aug 2021: of the Shah meanwhile) that it was no longer profitable to occupy the country, and British forces withdrew until 1879. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  9. Ghuznee & Cabul Medal awarded to Gunner J. Mason, 1842

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page18.html
    8 Aug 2021: Despite a bloody suppression of the revolt here, it was decided by the East India Company (in the light of the murder of the Shah meanwhile) that it was no longer ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  10. East India Company's Seringapatam Medal, issued 1808

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page327.html
    8 Aug 2021: A mere 30 gold medals were struck in England, however, so it is ineluctable that the original owner was a general office or high civilian dignitary. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealer Baldwin at some point before 1928.
  11. Baltic Medal, 1856

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page46.html
    8 Aug 2021: Baltic Medal, 1856. Obverse, a bust of Queen Victoria. Reverse, Britannia seated with a trident, a cannon at her feet, before two distant fortresses. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford at some point before 1928.
  12. Honourable Artillery Company of London's Long Service Medal,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page388.html
    8 Aug 2021: It is one of three medals that were awarded to him that are now in the Watson Collection; the others precede and follow this one. ... Nonetheless, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them at some point before 1928; they had all previously
  13. Africa General Service Medal, with bars for N. Nigeria & Aro…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page36.html
    8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  14. Distinguished Conduct Medal, awarded to Cpl. W. Gill, probably in 1854

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page90.html
    8 Aug 2021: Precise dating of this medal is difficult, beyond the fact that it is an issue of Victoria's reign, but as the recipient, Corporal W. ... It was purchased by Lester Watson at some point before 1928, and had previously been part of the Payne Collection.
  15. Army of India Medal, with bar for Ava, awarded to Lt. A. Harrison,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page137.html
    8 Aug 2021: The bar for Ava relates to the same campaign for which the East India Company awarded its Burma War Medal to their Indian troops (some 25 years earlier!). ... Harrison of the 38th South Stafffordshire Regiment. Lester Watson purchased it at some time
  16. Ashanti Medal, with bar for Kumassi, awarded to Pvt. Mandi, 1901

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page43.html
    8 Aug 2021: Obverse, a bust of King Edward VII. Reverse, the British lion standing on a rock at the left watching the sunrise; a shield and two assegais below. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  17. India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Bhootan,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page144.html
    8 Aug 2021: Ill-treatment of a diplomatic mission and border raiding compelled British intervention at the end of that year. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  18. Africa General Service Medal, with bar for N. Nigeria 1904, awarded…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page29.html
    8 Aug 2021: The campaigns for which this medal was awarded were a number of operations against small tribes at the head of the Benue River around Yola. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  19. Africa General Service Medal, with bar for N. Nigeria 1903, awarded…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page32.html
    8 Aug 2021: It was awarded to Carrier Zakari Kano of the 2nd Northern Nigeria Regiment. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  20. Ancient & Honourable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Medal for …

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page387.html
    8 Aug 2021: It is one of three of his medals that are now in the Watson Collection;follow. ... Nonetheless, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them at some point before 1928; they had all previously formed part of the Payne Collection.
  21. Africa General Service Medal, with bar for N. Nigeria 1902, awarded…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page35.html
    8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded for participation in a variety of small operations in the North of Nigeria, some of which were only made eligible for the medal and its bar in ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  22. Distinguished Service Order, issued between 1910 & 1928

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page95.html
    8 Aug 2021: Precise dating of this example is difficult, beyond the fact that it is an issue of the reign of George V, and that it was in the Watson Collection by 1928. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before the making of his catalogue that year.
  23. Long Service Medal for the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, awarded to…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page213.html
    8 Aug 2021: From 1910 the medal bore a portrait of King George V by Richard Garbe, and it is one of this issue that belongs to the Watson Collection. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  24. Military General Service Medal, with bar for Chateaugay, awarded to…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page234.html
    8 Aug 2021: of 4,000 that had been sent against Montreal at the Châteauguay River. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  25. Central Africa Medal, awarded to Sepoy Ram Singh, 1895

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page100.html
    8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Sepoy Ram Singh of the 23rd Bengal Infantry, part of the Indian Contingent in Africa, but it is not known for which of the many possible ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928.
  26. Africa General Service Medal, with bar for Nandi 1905-06, awarded to…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page34.html
    8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Spink at some point before 1928.
  27. Africa General Service Medal, with bar for Jubaland, awarded to AB…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page33.html
    8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to the British forces involved in an operation against the Dervish forces of the so-called Mad Mullah', Sayyid Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, at Kismayu in modern-day ... Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Spink at some
  28. India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bars for Burma 1885-87…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page145.html
    8 Aug 2021: Stockton of the 1st Rifle Brigade. Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  29. British South Africa Company's Medal (Mashonaland 1897), awarded…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page215.html
    8 Aug 2021: It was the suppression of the Mashona uprising, achieved by the capture of the Mashona chiefs, that earnt this medal, which was awarded to Corporal J. ... Its suspension is unusual. Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Spink at some point
  30. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for 23rd June 1795, awarded to…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page249.html
    8 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 ... The award of this bar to him has been verified. Lester Watson purchased the
  31. Military General Service Medal, with bar for Chrystler's Farm,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page235.html
    8 Aug 2021: force at the Châteauguay River and the round defeat of another in a piecemeal battle at Crysler's Farm. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  32. First China War Medal, rejected issue proof piece, 1842

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page64.html
    8 Aug 2021: damaging the balance of trade, began to clamp down on it and to try to prevent importation at all. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  33. India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Chin-Lushai…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page147.html
    8 Aug 2021: British interests in these zones however led to punitive expeditions being sent against the Chin and the Lushai peoples at the end of 1889, for which this bar was awarded. ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  34. Canada General Service Medal, with bar for Fenian Raid 1866, awarded…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page128.html
    8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  35. Allied Victory Medal 1914-1918 (Czechoslovakia, Unofficial), 1919

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page364.html
    8 Aug 2021: due to the lead time involved in establishing the new government, and in the interim some Czech soldiers were awarded the Belgian version of the medal. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Baldwin at some point before 1928.
  36. Waterloo Medal, awarded to Pvt. Hugh Gormley 1815

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page348.html
    8 Aug 2021: It is therefore perhaps not surprising that a medal was awarded to all British soldiers who had fought at Waterloo, or the two immediately prior battles at Ligny and Quatre Bras ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928. It had
  37. Canada General Service Medal, with bars for Fenian Raid 1866 &…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page130.html
    8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  38. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for Syria, awarded to Francis…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page286.html
    8 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 purchased the medal at some point before 1928.
  39. South Africa General Service Medal, with bar for 1879, awarded to…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page333.html
    8 Aug 2021: South Africa General Service Medal, 1880 (Zulu War). The history of the British presence in South Africa is inextricably bound up with that of the Basuto and Zulu tribes whom it ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  40. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for 1st June 1794, inscribed to …

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page246.html
    8 Aug 2021: Although it is not the medal in the Watson Collection, it is recorded that one Daniel MacKenzie was actually born aboard HMS Tremendous during the battle (his mother, the wife of ... Be that as it may, Lester Watson purchased this medal at some point
  41. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for Algiers, inscribed to Pvt.…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page284.html
    8 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 purchased it at some point before 1928.
  42. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for London 13th March 1806,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page261.html
    8 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 ... His service aboard has been verified. Lester Watson purchased the medal from
  43. Abyssinian War Medal awarded to AB Seaman T. Simpkin of HMS Spiteful, …

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page15.html
    8 Aug 2021: at the request of King Theodore, but imprisoned on their arrival along with other British representatives. ... Simpkin was presumably part of this effort, and Lester Watson purchased the medal awarded for it at some point before 1928.
  44. India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for Waziristan…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page158.html
    8 Aug 2021: For the lesser ones of these the North West Frontier bar was awarded in 1869, although some expeditions were thought to merit individual bars. ... Savage of the 2nd Border Regiment, whose medal this is. Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928
  45. Military General Service Medal, with bars for Maida & Talavera,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page232.html
    8 Aug 2021: In some cases, like this one, it was awarded for participation in both. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928.
  46. Arctic Medal 1875-1876, awarded to AB William Ricketts, 1877

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page41.html
    8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealer Spink at some point before 1928. ... It had previously been sold at the London dealers Glendinings on 25 September 1919, and was before that in the Lucas collection.
  47. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for Endymion wh. President,…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page282.html
    8 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 purchased this medal at some point before 1928; it had
  48. Indian Mutiny Medal, with bar for Lucknow, awarded to Pvt. J.…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page179.html
    8 Aug 2021: Indian Mutiny Medal, 1858. The Indian Mutiny of 1857, now regarded in some quarters of India as the First Indian War of Independence, has a history far too complex to be ... Lester Watson purchased it at some point before 1928.
  49. Military General Service Medal, with bar for Corunna, awarded to Pvt. …

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page229.html
    8 Aug 2021: some years, under Sir Arthur Wellesley, the later Duke of Wellington (who is seen on the reverse of the MGSM). ... Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealer Spink at some point before 1928.
  50. Naval General Service Medal, with bars for Camperdown, Nile &…

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page251.html
    8 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 purchased his medal from the London dealers Spink at some
  51. Naval General Service Medal, with bar for Copenhagen 1801, awarded to …

    https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/watson/page255.html
    8 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 ... Cartwright was nonetheless entitled to the medal, and Lester Watson

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