SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 192 193
INDIAGENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12, bronze issue (Cook Shib Dyal, 27th Pjbs.) edge bruise, nearly very fine
£160-200
Served in No. 20 Squadron. Approximately 600 clasps issued to the R.A.F. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21 (332837 A.C.2 A. Matheson, R.A.F.) good very fine
194 £140-180
The Malabar campaign medal to Assistant Superintendent of Police C. B. Lancaster, killed in an ambush by Moplah rebels
INDIAGENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Malabar 1921-22 (C. B. Lancaster, A.S.P. Mal. Spl. Force) good very fine and a rare casualty
£600-800 Ex Magor Collection, July 2003.
Cuthbert Buxton Lancaster was born on 24 January 1899, son of the Rev. T. Lancaster, rector of St Mary’s, Weymouth, and was educated at Marlborough College. He joined the Indian Police in Madras and, at the outbreak of the Moplah Rebellion in August 1921, was Assistant Superintendent of Police, Malapuram, Malabar. The uprising was essentially a Hindu-Moslem problem which broke out on 20 August 1921 and lasted until 21 February 1922. A British column, comprising 200 men from the Leinster Regiment and a number of Special Police, en route from Calicut to Malapuram, was ambushed by a strong force of Moplah rebels on the 26th August. The insurgents attacked from all sides and were only repulsed after four hours of fierce hand-to-hand fighting. Rebels barricaded themselves in the houses at Pukkatur which were carried by assault. Mr Lancaster, who accompanied the column, was mortally wounded in the heavy fighting and was buried with full military honours.
Sold with copies of contemporary accounts from The Times. 195 196
INDIAGENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Malabar 1921-22 (20 Bhisty Bob, The Bays) light marks, otherwise good very fine and scarce
£140-160
Approximately 600 clasps awarded to the R.A.F. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (238477 Cpl. S. E. Holdaway, R.A.F.) contact marks, nearly
very fine 197 £80-100
Approximately 600 clasps awarded to the R.A.F. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (342417 A.C.1 W. Kavanagh, R.A.F.) good very fine
198 number and rank, good very fine, scarce £100-140
Approximately 260 clasps awarded to the R.A.F. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1925 (351442 A.C.1 S. E. Lee, R.A.F.) official correction to service
£400-500 199
Approximately 920 clasps awarded to the R.A.F. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (513209 A.C.1 W. A. A. Ace, R.A.F.) extremely fine
200 fine, scarce £100-140
Approximately 170 ‘Mahsud 1919-20’ clasps were awarded to the R.A.F. INDIAGENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 2 clasps, Mahsud 1919-20, Waziristan 1919-21 (86440 A.C.1 L. C. Hill, R.A.F.) good very
£400-500 201 official correction to service number and rank, contact marks, very fine 202 203 204
Served in No. 20 Squadron. Only 10 ‘other ranks’ of the R.A.F. awarded these two clasps. INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1919-21, Waziristan 1921-24 (342857 A.C.2 T. J. Doyle, R.A.F.)
£200-250 KHEDIVE’S SUDAN 1910-21, 1st issue, 1 clasp, Sudan 1912, unnamed as issued, good very fine KHEDIVE’S SUDAN 1910-21, 2nd issue, 1 clasp, Zeraf 1913-14, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine KHEDIVE’S SUDAN 1910-21, 2nd issue, 1 clasp, Lau Nuer, unnamed as issued, nearly very fine
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