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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 280

Pair: Private W. Spencer, Grenadier Guards

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (6347 Pte. W. Spencer, 2/Grenr. Gds.); Khedive's Star 1882, the reverse impressed '6347', pitting and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine (2)

William Spencer was born in Nottingham and enlisted in the Grenadier Guards in March 1878. He subsequently witnessed active service with the 2nd Battalion in Egypt, including the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal & clasp; Khedive's Star), and was placed on the Army Reserve in March 1884. He was finally discharged in March 1890; sold with copied medal roll verification and research.

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Sold for
£180