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8 Aug 2021: recipients. This one is inscribed to Driver A. Karsten of the Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport Corps, to whom it was presumably awarded in 1919. ... Lester Watson bought his medal from the London dealers Baldwin at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private F. J. Connolly of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers for participation in one such expedition. ... It was one of the last pieces acquired by Lester Watson, purchased from the London dealers Baldwin in 1936.

8 Aug 2021: The country wouldand result in a more lasting British involvement reflected in the Watson Collection byAlmost the first action of Shujah's short second reign was to found the Order of ... Watson purchased them as a group from the London dealers Baldwin

8 Aug 2021: East and West Africa Medal, 1894. Peace-keeping operations in the British possessions in Africa, as anywhere else, required a large number of small campaigns, several of which, from 1892 until ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers

8 Aug 2021: action. The Africa General Service Medal replaced the East and West Africa Medal which had previously been awarded for service in this theatre. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Spink on 12 November 1924.

8 Aug 2021: This example was awarded to Private R. J. Darling of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. ... It was one of the last pieces acquired by Lester Watson, purchased from the London dealers Baldwin in 1936.

8 Aug 2021: Obverse, Liberty with sword and shield standing atop a disc. Reverse, the arms of the USA done as a totem pole with a double-headed axe at the top. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Baldwin at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: those French servicemen who had escaped from enemy captivity during the hostilities. ... Its recipient in this case, who is unnamed, must have been unfortunately short of money, because Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Baldwin

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private E. C. Smith of the 1st Border Regiment. ... It was one of the last pieces acquired by Lester Watson, purchased from the London dealers Baldwin in 1936.

8 Aug 2021: This makes the medal impossible to distinguish from the Ashantee War Medal when worn. ... Her complement later earnt another medal which has ended up in the Watson Collection.) Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Spink at some point