United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal Awarded, 72nd Highlanders c. 1881 Newly Listed It appears factory-sharpened with a

It appears factory-sharpened with a dull tip

One of the physicians would later note that he was "slightly shaky and did not seem to get along well" and that he "gradually got worse

” beneath is a wreath of oak leaves

most with black threading giving definition to the wings

the delicate raised handle with a soft arabesque presents a central gilded line

United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal Awarded, 72nd Highlanders c. 1881 Newly Listed It appears factory-sharpened with aInstituted in 1881. In silver, obverse shows portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, reverse shows marching and mounted soldiers with arms with an elephant carrying a cannon, clasps on original striped ribbon from Kandahar, Kabul, Charasia, and Peiwar Kotal, rim of the medal engraved with the recipient's rank, name and unit (1088 Serg[t] G. Youngson 72nd High[RS]), inclusive of suspension 42. 6 mm (h) x 36. 2 mm (w), very fine condition. Footnote: The