PRIVATE J. SULLIVAN, 1ST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT (THE POST 1880 1ST BATTALION ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS). Army of India Medal, short hyphen reverse, 1 clasp, Ava (officially named, impressed in serifed block capitals: J. SULLIVAN, EUR. REGt.). Attractively

PRIVATE J. SULLIVAN, 1ST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT (THE POST 1860 102nd ROYAL MADRAS FUSILIERS and POST 1880 1ST BATTALION ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS). Army of India Medal, short hyphen reverse, 1 clasp, Ava (officially named, impressed in serifed block capitals: J. SULLIVAN, EUR. REGt.). Attractively toned, Good Very Fine and with a length of original ribbon..

Scarce, only 113 Ava clasps to the 1st Madras European Regiment.

Medal accompanied by copied medal roll extract, confirming medal and clasp, and copied extract from Robert P. Puddester’s “Medals of British India”, confirming medal and clasp to Private John Sullivan, 1st Madras European Regiment.

Provenance: Gascoigne Collection, 1930, sold by Spink June 1987 and June 1989, Dix Noonan Webb, 19th March 2008