British Victorian Era CDV, Black Watch Officer, Ashanti War, Identified
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: $75.00

Original period manufacture. Victorian era cdv image of a Black Watch officer, taken on Malta in what looks to be 22 March/ (18)76. Identified as G.M.Munro. Checking Ancestry, we find George Montgomery Munro 1853-1896, who served in the Black Watch for 16 years. Was awarded the Ashanti Campaign Medal with clasp, wounded, dying in Nova Scotia in 1896. Clear image with the medal visible on his chest.