(1899) East and Central Africa medal with one clasp: 1898. Silver, 36 mm. MY-147 (clasp iii), BBM-103. Edge mount with straight bar swivel suspension. Extremely Fine. 1195 PTE. AKHTER . BULAND, 27/BOM: INF: engraved on edge. Polished to brightness, with some scattered marks and scratches. A bit of polish residue is noted on the reverse.<p>The members of the 27th Bombay Infantry received 163 1898 clasps for their service against the rebellious Ogaden Somalis between April and October of that year.<p>Offered with a modern ribbon.<p> From the Gem Collection.