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Silver & Objets de Vertu | 684
Auction: 9 March 2022 at 10:00 GMT
believed to have been awarded to J C McPhail, comprising Companion Indian Empire Neck badge (Garrard’s cased), Commander of British Empire breast badge (Garrards cased) and matching miniatures mounted for wear; together with, and believed to have been awarded to the same; Egypt medal, Queen’s Sudan medal, Khedives Sudan 1897 with two bars, The Atbara, Sudan 1897; another with no bars; a group of loose bars; Sudan 1899 x 2, Khartoum x 2, The Atbara; together with a silver hip flask by Walker and Hall, Sheffield 1896, of plain form, engraved J C MacPhail
There is a collection of papers and ephemera lodged with the National Archives relating in particular to James Gordon Stewart Macphail and his life in Sudan.
Durham University Library Archives and special collection has a larger collection of papers and ephemera Ref GB-0033-SAD.
There are also a number of papers lodged at the National Library of Scotland relating to Earle Monteith Macphail, JGS Macphail and other family papers.