Pair: Private E. Short, 21st Lancers, Queen's Sudan (3991 Pte., 21/L/cers); Khedive's Sudan 1896-1908, one clasp, Khartoum (3991 Pte., 21st Lrs.), one or two edge bruises and contact wear, about very fine or better (2)

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Pair: Private E. Short, 21st Lancers, Queen's Sudan (3991 Pte., 21/L/cers); Khedive's Sudan 1896-1908, one clasp, Khartoum (3991 Pte., 21st Lrs.), one or two edge bruises and contact wear, about very fine or better (2)

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Private E. Short rode in 'A' Squadron, alongside Winston Churchill, in the charge at Omdurman on 2.9.1898 (The Last Charge, by T. Brighton refers).