GREAT BRITAIN: AR medal, ca. 1878-1880, The Afghanistan Medal, veiled effigy of Queen Victoria, facing left, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX // marching and mounted soldiers with arms with an elephant left carrying a cannon, AFGHANISTAN above, 1878-79-80 in exergue, with clasp but no ribbon, awarded to Veterinary Surgeon W. F. Blanchard, D Battery, 2nd Brigade, Royal Artillery, EF The Afghanistan Medal was awarded to members of the British and Indian armies who served in Afghanistan between 1878 and 1880 during the Second Afghan War.
Estimate: 75-100 USD