British Egypt Campaign Medal Pair, Tel El-Kebir, Black Watch
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $500.00

Original era manufacture A pair awarded to Pte. J. Wilson 1690, 1st Bn, Royal Highland Regiment (Black Watch), for service during the Egypt Campaign of 1882, and Battle of Tel El-Kebir.A very nice Egypt medal with dated reverse and near zero contact marks from the Khedive Star. Properly named on the edge, with minimal edge bumping. Replaced ribbon.1882 dated Khedive Star which has had a gold plating applied to the surface at some point in time. Replaced ribbon.Comes with copied medal rolls and other research. The Black Watch formed part of the Highland Brigade during the assault on the Egyptian positions at Tel El-Kebir.