*A Second Afghan War Pair awarded to Private Daniel McMartin, 42nd Royal Highlanders (Black Watch), with an apparently related Ashantee Campaign to a recipient from the same family, possibly a brother, Private Duncan McMartin, also of the Royal Highlanders, comprising: Afghanistan, 1878-80, 4 clasps, Peiwar Kotal, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (1097. Pte D. M’Martin. 72nd Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star, 1878-1880, unnamed as issued; And: Ashantee, 1873-74, no clasp (1719. Pte D. McMartin, 42nd Highds 1873-4); Medals loose, suspension slightly bent to third medal, generally good very fine (3). Private Daniel McMartin is confirmed on the Afghanistan Medal Roll with entitlement as above, including the Kabul to Kandahar Star. Similarly, Private Duncan McMartin is confirmed on the Ashantee Medal Roll, being entitled to a ‘no clasp’ medal as above.

Estimate: GBP 800 - 1200