Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 148
x A Rare Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie medal to Gunner E. Wickes, Bengal Artillery Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie 1842 (Gunner Edwd. Wickes, 4th Comp 2nd Batty Artillery), officially engraved in running script, good very fine, with steel clip and straight bar suspension Estimate £ 4,000-4,500 A total of only 55 medals were awarded to European recipients, including one officer and 43 men from the 4th Company 2nd Battalion, Bengal Artillery.
Sold for
£5,500