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Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 273

x The Third Afghan War ´Baluchistan´ I.D.S.M. to Duffadar Gurdial Singh, 3rd Skinner´s Horse India Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st ´Kaisar-i-Hind´ type (1450 Dfdr. Gurdial Singh, 3/ Skinner´s Horse.), severe edge knocks, otherwise good very fine, with top silver riband buckle Estimate £ 300-350 I.D.S.M. Government General Order 2/1920 1450 Duffadar Gurdial Singh, 3rd Skinner´´s Horse (Baluchistan) M.I.D. Government General Order 1846/1920 1450 Duffadar Gurdial Singh, 3rd Skinner´´s Horse (Baluchistan) During the Third Afghan War Skinner´´s Horse distinguished themselves at the Capture of Baz Khan, and it is probable that Duffadar Gurdial Singh won his I.D.S.M. for that action. One of 3 I.D.S.M.s awarded to Skinner´´s Horse 1914-22

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