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Auction: 26001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 116

(x) Pair: Boatman L. Talbot, Caughnawaga Detachment of Canadian Voyageurs

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (38. Boat: L. Talbot. Caughnawaga. Det:); Khedive's Star 1884-6, good very fine and scarce (2)

Louis Talbot served on the Nile with the Caughnawaga Detachment of Canadian Voyageurs. The Caughnawagas, who were for the most part Canadian Indians, received just 58 Medals for the Nile, of whom 3 were also present at Kirbekan.

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Estimate
£2,400 to £2,800

Starting price
£1900