1882 Egypt medal with two clasps: THE NILE 1884-85, ABU KLEA. Undated reverse variety. Silver, 36 mm. MY-131 (clasps x), BBM-87. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Extremely Fine. 2518 . Pte. J. STEEL, 19th HUSrs. engraved on the edge. Brilliant and reflective, polished to brightness.<p>Private Steel had an unhappy ending: the medal rolls, dated 17 July 1887, list him as, simply, "dead."<p>Accompanied by a Khedives Star. Offered with a ribbon of uncertain age, but likely original. From the Gem Collection.