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Title Charles Beresford's Egyptian Police badge
Nationality British
Period c 1882
Sold

This badge was privately made on the orders of Lord Beresford to distinguish his police for the city of Alexandria when he had to maintain peace on the streets there after the landing of the British forces in 1882.



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[Militaria : Badges : British : 19th Century]

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The painting of Alexander Pock is restored and meanwhile at his new owner, who is very content.

Thank you for your assistance to get it to Germany.

U S, Germany, 27.12.2012

It got here this morning, presumably delayed by the holidays. It is perfect, indeed better than I was expecting.

G W, USA, 11.01.2012

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