Ashantee Medal To R. J. Lapham Auction Archive but of typical

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2 Clasps - DEFENSIVE SECTOR

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Ashantee Medal To R. J. Lapham Auction Archive but of typical1 Clasp COOMASSIE ([1072 2nd Class S. S.] R. J. LAPHAM, A. S. C, 1873 4). Naming is officially engraved, number and rank have been removed due to promotion, otherwise very fine. Accompanied by assorted research papers. Footnote: One of seventy one medals awarded to men of the A. S. C., of which only ten of them were entitled to the COOMASSIE clasp. Robert John Lapham was born in April 1847 and served in the ranks for over seventeen years before being