22nd Oct, 2025 9:30
Military History & Natural History
DUNBARTONSHIRE ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS CHALLENGE MEDAL
19TH CENTURY
in a fitted case, of cross form, with a central formed detail of a canon, marked to the front 'PRESENTED BY CAPT. COMMANDANT E.W. HENRY TO THE THIRD DUNBARTONSHIRE ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS, 1870', and 'WON BY SER GT. MAJ. MAIR 1870', along with a tie pin inscribed 'CHALLENGE MEDAL'
PROVENANCE - The 1st Renfrew and Dumbarton Artillery Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery founded in Scotland in 1860. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army until 1969.
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