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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 978

The miniature C.I.E. worn by Surgeon & Inspector-General of Jails of the North-Western Provinces Sir J. W. Tyler, Uncovenanted Indian Medical Service, who personally selected Abdul Karim to travel with him to assist Queen Victoria in her Golden Jubilee Celebrations; that famed relationship lasted for the remainder of the life of The Queen

The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 1st Type breast Badge, with ‘INDIA’ on the petals (1878-87), gold and enamel, complete with gold top suspension brooch, usual gold ‘stop’ between “Victoria” and “Imperatrix” on the legend, good very fine, in its R. & S. Garrard & Co. case of issue

For his full-size award and a biographical note, please see Lot 765..

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Starting price
£130