United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880, D Battery, 2Nd Brigade, Royal Artillery Hold Constructed of a black cotton

Constructed of a black cotton blend with white hand-embroidered stitching

Star with an ornate silver star with a gilt centre ring displaying finely enameled white flowers with green leaves

with an outline of a War Merit Cross First Class with Swords embossed in silver paint

flanked by a vine of grapes on the left and conjoined branches of oak and laurel leaves on the right

stating that Simpson had been this way since December of 1916

United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880, D Battery, 2Nd Brigade, Royal Artillery Hold Constructed of a black cotton(3532. DRIV: J. LOVICK. D 2nd Bde R. A.). Naming is officially engraved in italic capitals. Very dark patina, bruised, edge nicks, light contact overall, replacement ribbon, better than very fine.