War Medals

ASHANTEE MEDAL 1873-74, 2ND.BN. 23RD. ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS :

Bar, 'Coomassie', correctly engraved naming in bold upright serif capital letters - 102 Pte. J. JONES, 2Bn. 23. R.W. Fus.1873-4 : (Only detachments from the 2nd.Battalion, 23rd. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, amounting to some 300 Officers and men received the Ashantee Medal with bar for the capture Coomassie : Private JOHN JONES is confirmed on the Roll as entitled to the medal with bar.) : Sold with verification, Scarce to the Regiment : NEF - £545