United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal, Royal Horse Artillery Auction Archive material fatigue of the visor

material fatigue of the visor

minor fraying

the obverse bearing a white ink inscription of “WASSERSTRASSENSCHUTZ” (“WATERWAY PROTECTION”) above an analogous inscription in Czech

embossed “LDO” in black ink

finely executed design

United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal, Royal Horse Artillery Auction Archive material fatigue of the visorInstituted August 18 1858. In silver, full size, rim officially impressed 2303 BOMBR T. M[illegible] E TP. R. H. A., with LUCKNOW and DEFENSE OF LUCKNOW clasps, rim is worn demonstrating a loss of the last name of the recipient, light contact and knocks to edges, bright, ribbon stained, near very fine. Footnote: The Royal Horse Artillery (R. H. A.) played a decisive role in suppressing the Indian Mutiny of 18571858, a widespread uprising against