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8 Aug 2021: It is one of four medals that were awarded to him that are now in the Watson Collection; the othersThe medals are not attached to each other so although the Watson ... Nonetheless, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them from the dealer

8 Aug 2021: It is one of four medals that were awarded to him that are now in the Watson Collection, including the Order of Merit; the others precede and follow. ... Nonetheless, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them from the dealer Gifford, in 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Queen Victoria, by whose order the medal was issued and whose bust it therefore carried, was likewise not on the throne for the actions for which it was awarded. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: It is one of four medals that were awarded to him that are now in the Watson Collection;The medals are not attached to each other, so although the Watson Collection ... All the same, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them from the dealer

8 Aug 2021: This is one of four medals that were awarded to Subadar Rana that are now in the Watson Collection;The medals are not attached to each other so although the Watson ... Nonetheless, it was as a group that Lester Watson purchased them from the dealer

8 Aug 2021: Service in this theatre entitled the crew of the British fleets there to this medal, which was issued unnamed except in exceptional cases. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Repeated rebellions against his authority led him to seek help from the British, who used the opportunity to extract considerable territorial concessions. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford in 1927.

8 Aug 2021: Worries over the security of the area engendered British plans to disarm the tribes, as a result of which they rose in rebellion in 1892. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford in 1928.

8 Aug 2021: In addition, bars were awarded for many actions whose significance and size were, despite the heroism displayed by those involved, relatively minor. ... His service aboard has been verified. Lester Watson purchased the medal from the dealer Gifford at

8 Aug 2021: Some of the smallest actions for which the NGSM was awarded were fought not from ships, but from ships' boats, combats which could on occasions be no less dangerous or destructive ... Lester Watson purchased the medal from the dealer Gifford at some