Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17 May 2023
An Empress of India Medal 1877
An Empress of India Medal 1877, silver, unnamed as issued, medal extremely fine or nearly so, suspension bar bent down and back to either side; together with an associated Grant of Dignity of a Companion of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India to William Young, Bengal Civil Service, Judicial Commissioner of Oudh, dated 1st January 1891, with M/S signature of Queen Victoria at the head and that of Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, as Secretary of State for India at the foot. [2]
(57mm diameter of medal)
By descent.