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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 22

A Good Afghanistan 'Peiwar Kotal' D.C.M. Group of Five to Private D. Bonar, Seaforth Highlanders
a) Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (1489 Pte. D. Bonar 72nd. Regt.)
b) Afghanistan 1878-80, four clasps, Peiwar Kotal, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (1489 Pte. D. Bonner [sic]. 72nd. Highrs.)
c) Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1489 Private Danl. Bonnar [sic] 72nd. Highlanders)
d) Egypt 1882-89, dated, one clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (1489 Pte. D. Bonar. 1/Sea: Highrs.)
e) Khedive's Star 1882, unnamed as issued, heavy contact marks throughout, therefore good fine (5)

D.C.M. Recommendation submitted to the Queen, 7.6.1879.

1489 Private Daniel Bonar, D.C.M., served with the 72nd (Duke of Albany's Own) Highlanders in Afghanistan and wounded by a bullet to the left arm at Charasia, 6.10.1879.

One of six D.C.M.s for Peiwar Kotal, 2.12.1878.

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Sold for
£3,500