Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 459

(x) Five: Sergeant J. McIver, Royal Scots Fusiliers, late Seaforth Highlanders

Queen's Sudan 1896-98 (2557 Sgt J. McIver. 1/Sea Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (266575 Sjt. J. McIver. R.S.Fus.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2557 Serjt: J. McIver. Seath: Hdrs); Khedive's Sudan 1898-1908, 1 clasp, The Atbara (2557 Sergt J. McIver 1st Sea Highrs) engraved, light contact marks to the first and fourth, otherwise very fine or better (5)

James McIver was born at Rosskeen, Invergordon and attested into the Seaforth Highlanders on 4 August 1887. He served in Malta from 26 January 1897 - 4 January 1898 and from there he served in Egypt from 5 January 1898 - 31 January 1903 before going to the East Indies serving from 1 February 1903 - 12 March 1907. Renturning home and was discharged at his own request at Gosport for the first time on 29 March 1907. He served in the Great War and is entitled to the British War and Victory Medal pair, he was also 243613 Highland Light Infantry as well as serving in the Royal Scots Fusiliers with the rank of Sergeant.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£400

Starting price
£140