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Auction: 22002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 63

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (1580. Pte. G. Oram, 19th Hussars.), together with an ornate silver wide riband bar, this engraved 'Presented by Gen. Sir Baker Creed Russell, K.C.B. Col. 13th Hussars, to Trooper G. Oram 19th Hussars (late 14th Kings Hs.) for horse fatality & high merit on two occasions in Egypt 1882.', pitting from Star, very fine (2)

Provenance:
Glendining's, June 1981, Lot 236. At that time offered as a group of four Medals, including South Africa 1877-79, Afghanistan 1878-80, this Medal and Khedive's Star and the riband bar. The earlier campaign awards were then described as 'later issues'.

George Oram entered the 19th Hussars from the 14th Hussars on 3 August 1882 and was discharged in 1887; sold with copied roll extracts.

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£110