Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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1839 Ghuznee medal. Silver, 37 mm. MY-105, BBM-59. Edge mount, hinged bar suspension. Extremely Fine.
Engraved in script on the reverse "Pte William Johnson / 2nd Queen's Royals." A slightly different type than the previous lot, without the broad rim around both sides. Polished and brilliant, with traces of lacquer. Scattered nicks are seen on both sides.
Engraved in script on the reverse "Pte William Johnson / 2nd Queen's Royals." A slightly different type than the previous lot, without the broad rim around both sides. Polished and brilliant, with traces of lacquer. Scattered nicks are seen on both sides.
The 2nd Queen's Royals, an infantry regiment, is also known as the 2nd Regiment of Foot. To view all items from the Gem Collection, click here.
From the Gem Collection.
Earlier from the Daniel Parrish, Jr. Collection; collection of the American Numismatic Society; Morton and Eden's sale of May 2006, lot 50.
Estimate: $300 - $500