United Kingdom. An Ashantee Medal to Pte. Richardson, 42nd Highlanders Auction reverse with central raised monogram

reverse with central raised monogram of Frederick William II of Prussia

repair evident in the white enamels

with deterioration visible to the reverse liner

1918 at Winnipeg

United Kingdom. An Ashantee Medal to Pte. Richardson, 42nd Highlanders Auction reverse with central raised monogramInstituted June 1, 1874. An Ashantee Medal, in silver, rim period engraved 1392 PTE W. RICHARDSON, 42ND. HIGHD. S 1873 4, worn on replacement ribbon with glue paper residue on the inner fold, light contact marks, edge bruise at 4 oclock, remains in very fine condition. Footnote: William Richardson served with the 42nd Royal Highlanders Regiment (The Black Watch).