Item 476 out of 647
Lot # 476 - Silver India Medal of King Edward VII with Waziristan clasp.
Silver India Medal of King Edward VII with Waziristan clasp.
Silver India Medal of King Edward VII with Waziristan clasp. Silver India Medal of King Edward VII with Waziristan clasp.
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British India, 1901-02, India Medal (1895-1902), King Edward VII, Silver, Awarded to "62 Gurner Dewan Singh Marreee Mtn 13", Clasp “WAZIRISTAN 1901-2”, Obv: effigy of the reigning monarch King Edward VII facing left, the lettering "EDWARDVS VII REX IMPERATOR" around, Rev: British and Indian soldiers supporting a standard, lettering "INDIA", bar with clasp “WAZIRISTAN 1901-2”, engraved on the edge "62 Gurner Dewan Singh Marreee Mtn 13", 43.8g, 36.11x66.04mm(MYB 2007 # 142), about extremely fine, Rare.

Note: This medal replaced the India General Service Medal which had been awarded for various minor campaigns over a period of four decades from 1854.