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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 42

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (R. H. Nicholson, Surgn., R.N. H.M.S. Albacore.), some very light pitting from star, very fine

Robert Howard Nicholson was the son of Captain Huntley Nicholson, late 1st Foot and 42nd Highlanders (M.G.S. & A. of I.), and was trained at the London Hospital becoming L.R.C.P., Edinburgh, and L.M. in 1882; also in 1882 M.R.C.S., England. He served as Surgeon R.N. aboard Albacore, 4, a composite Gun-boat and took part in the Egyptian War of 1884-85. He retired in March 1914 as Fleet Surgeon and died in 1934.

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Sold for
£300

Starting price
£220