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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 581

Pair: Captain R.C. Bowen, Essex Regiment Egypt 1882-89, undated, one clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (Lieut: R.C. Bowen, 2/Essex. R.); Khedive´s Star 1884-6, light contact marks to first medal, otherwise very fine (2) Estimate £ 320-360 Captain Robert Cole Bowen, born 1862, entered the 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment 1883; Captain 1890; Adjutant 3rd Battalion December 1893 and was accidently killed the following year; an interesting collection of watercolours and pen and ink sketches by Captain Bowen is offered in the following lot.

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