400, Lot: 764. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Group of two Campaign Medals. Issued for the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War. Group includes the Egypt Medal (Crowned bust left / Sphinx left) and the Khedive’s Star (Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza / Crowned monogram), both with ribbons. Egypt Medal issued to C. Dade, Quartermaster of the HMS Mosquito. HB&B 87 and 88; see Lt.-Cmdr. C.F. Goodrich, Report of the British Naval and Military Operations in Egypt, 1882 (Washington: 1885) for account of HMS Mosquito. Both medals EF.

From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXVII (29 September 1993), lot 1609.