United Kingdom. A Egypt Medal 1882-1889, To James Holdaway, Ward Room Officer's Servant, Hms Euphrates GTRexclude The certificate features a facsimile

The certificate features a facsimile of the Reichs Treasurer

The Olympus made patrols in the Western Mediterranean

All mounted to a medal bar with suspension with swing bar pinback

Provenance Footnote: Previously sold as Lot 94 in Andreas Theis Auction 48

the sooner I will be able to get over the shock of his loss

United Kingdom. A Egypt Medal 1882-1889, To James Holdaway, Ward Room Officer's Servant, Hms Euphrates GTRexclude The certificate features a facsimile1882 Reverse, (James Holdaway Ward Room Officer's Servant on board Hm's Euphrates). Naming is engraved in running script, neatly and smartly re named, inverted, with a pawn broker's mark to the left of the Sphinx's head on the reverse. Edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: This medal has been most elaborately re named, presumably by Holdaway's master, and then presented to him as a token of appreciation. However, perhaps