Kabul to Kandahar Star

SKU: 02.GBR.0194.101.01

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  • Bronze Star Obverse
  • Bronze Star Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Great Britain
  • date of institution
    March 19, 1881
  • makers
    Henry Jenkins & Son, Birmingham
  • remarks
    The value of the medal is expected to differ according to the recipient. See the version remarks for details.

History


The Kabul to Kandahar Star was established on March 19, 1881. The Medal was awarded to Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and enlisted men of the British and Indian Armies for participation in the march from Kabul to Kandahar led by General Roberts from August 9 - August 31, 1881.

The Medal was manufactured from the bronze of guns captured at the Battle of Kandahar. All were issued named, however different styles of typeface were used.

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Versions

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Version

Kabul to Kandahar Star

  • Price

    $350-450 USD

  • Composition

    Bronze

  • Inscription

    Obv: VRI KABUL TO KANDAHAR 1880 Rev: [RECIPIENT DETAILS]

  • Size

    48x62mm

  • Maker

    Henry Jenkins & Son, Birmingham

  • Version Remarks

    The value given is for a medal of an unnamed recipient. An impressed medal for a recipient of the British troops would be valued at 700-8...

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