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Auction: CSS128B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1417

China, Great Britain, Boxer Rebellion/Defence of Legations Silver Medal, awarded to Lance-Corporal Thomas Robert Allin, Royal Marine Light Infantry (LCE. CORPL. T. R. ALLIN. R.M.L.I.), 1900, He was awarded the China 1900 Medal with the rare "Defense of Legations" clasp, one of only 78 issued to the British Legation Guard. On his campaign medal, his surname was misspelled as "Allen",
XF-AU, red and yellow striped ribbon attached, with one clasp reading "Defense of Legations", viewing recommended, sold as is, no return

Estimate
HK$8,000 to HK$16,000

Starting price
HK$5000