Campaign Groups and Pairs 263 Pair: Able Seaman H. Silley, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (H. Silley, A.B. H.M.S. “Sultan”.) partially officially corrected; Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting and contact marks, very fine (2) £120-£160
264
Pair: Yeoman of Stores H. E. Grant, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (H. E. Grant. Yeo: Stores. H.M.S. “Temeraire”.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, contact marks, very fine (2)
£140-£180
Henry Edward Grant was born on 10 November 1852 in London and entered naval service on 1 July 1873. He remained in service, latterly as a Ropemaker, until he was shore pensioned on 24 December 1890.
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Pair: Cooper J. Page, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (J. Page. Cooper. H.M.S. “Téméraire”.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2)
£180-£220
266
Pair: Able Seaman S. J. Young, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (S. J. Young. A.B. H.M.S. “Téméraire”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2)
£140-£180
267
Three: Chief Shipwright C. W. Down, Royal Navy, later attached Royal Air Force
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1884 (C. W. Down. Carprs. Crew: H.M. S. “Hecla”.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (Chas. Wm. Down, Carprs. Mate, H. M.S. Indus); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, small drill hole in bottom point of Star, contact marks and light pitting, very fine (3)
£260-£300
Charles William Down was born in Devonport on 7 February 1860 and entered naval service as Carpenter’s Crew on 15 December 1880. Advanced Carpenter’s Mate on 26 November 1890, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 29 December 1890, and was promoted Chief Carpenter’s Mate on 16 December 1892. He was shore pensioned in December 1900, but was recalled for service in the Great War, as Chief Shipwright, and served in various shore based establishments, including the Royal Naval Air Service Training Establishment at Cranwell, whilst borne on the books of H.M.S. Daedalus from April 1916 to 31 March 1918. He was attached to the Royal Air Force from 1 April 1918, whilst approaching his 60th year.
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Three: Petty Officer First Class T. Middleton, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, The Nile 1884-85 (T. Middleton. Boy.
1.Cl. H. M.S. “Monarch”.); East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (T. Middleton, P.O. 1st. Cl., H.M.S. Conquest.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting, otherwise very fine and better (3)
£360-£440
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Pair: Private G. Polhill, 4th Hussars
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (1769 Pte. G. Polhill, 4th Hussars); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued; together with City of Pretoria commemorative coronation medal 1911, bronze, with bronze and enamel top suspension, the first pitted, good fine or better, very rare (3)
£300-£400 Only 6 medals with clasp for Tel-el-Kebir issued to the 4th Hussars.
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Pair: Sapper M. Hall, 17th Field Company, Royal Engineers
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1885 (14926. Sapr. M. Hall. 17th Co. R.E.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2)
£200-£240
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