United Kingdom. An Ashanti Star 1896 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 157 mm (w) x

measuring 157 mm (w) x 235 mm (h) x 38 mm (d)

After twelve days at Aldershot and having recovered from the German measles

Northamptonshire Yeomanry Cap Badge (in white metal

3rd Class for Nine Years' Service (silvered argentine

The cross-guard is shaped in a “V” design and features no insignia on the reverse

United Kingdom. An Ashanti Star 1896 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 157 mm (w) xInstituted 1896. Composed from gun metal, unnamed as issued, official size, with period ribbon, dark patina, in very fine condition. Footnote: The Ashanti Star was instituted in 1896 and awarded to members of Major General Sir Francis C. Scotts expedition against the Ashanti Kingdom, also known as the Fourth Anglo Ashanti War.