North West Canada Medal

SKU: 02.GBR.0197.101.01

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  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Great Britain
  • date of institution
    1885

History


The North West Canada Medal was conferred upon the members of local military forces and to 16 British Staff Officers for service west of Thunder Bay against Riel's (second) Rebellion of 1885. Recipients also included the crew of the ship "Northcote", whose medals were impressed.

The Medal was awarded unnamed with or without a "Saskatchewan" clasp. The "Saskatchewan" clasp was awarded to recipients who fought in any of the 3 mains battles along the Saskatchewan River at Fish Creek, Batoche, Cut Knife and Frenchman's Butte.

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Versions

  • Price

    $800-900 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Rev: NORTH WEST CANADA 1885

  • Size

    36mm

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  • Price

    $1,500-1,750 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Rev: NORTH WEST CANADA 1885

  • Size

    36mm

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  • Price

    $4,800-5,600 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Rev: NORTH WEST CANADA 1885 Rim: [RECIPIENT DETAILS]

  • Size

    36mm

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