Original British Mahdist War Suakin Expedition Rim Engraved Egypt Medal With Suakin 1885 & Tofrek Clasps - J. Huxtable of HMS Achilles New Items with an excellent condition rayon

with an excellent condition rayon tri-color ribbon

From this we obtained the following information

The repaint itself is now showing chipping and crazing

and measures about 16 ¾ inches in overall length

Original British Mahdist War Suakin Expedition Rim Engraved Egypt Medal With Suakin 1885 & Tofrek Clasps - J. Huxtable of HMS Achilles New Items with an excellent condition rayonOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The Mahdist War was a war between the Mahdist Sudanese, led by Muhammad Ahmad bin Abdullah, who had proclaimed himself the "Mahdi" of Islam (the "Guided One"), and the forces of the Khedivate of Egypt, initially, and later the forces of Britain. Eighteen years of war resulted in the creation of Anglo Egyptian Sudan (18991956), a de jure condominium of the British Empire and the Kingdom of Egypt in which Britain had de