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Auction: 11010 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 250

South Lancashire Regiment Regimental Efficiency Medal, 66mm, silver, obverse featuring the Egyptian Sphinx; the reverse inscribed ´Presented to the Eight Best All Round Men of the Battalion for the Year 1907´, the edge named to ´5813 Pte. F. Crowther´, suspension loose, edge bruising, good very fine, scarce, in fitted Orr and Sons, Madras case, together with a portrait photograph of the recipient, and various paperwork relating to his service career Estimate £ 60-80 The South Lancashire Regiment Regimental Efficiency Medals were awarded by the Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion to those considered to be most proficient in all aspects, including behaviour, Military training, shooting, sports, education &c. The award would have been based upon the performance of the previous year- in 1906 the Regiment was stationed Jubbalpore.

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