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  <dc:title>Emin Relief and Egypt medals</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Two silver medals attached to a silver pin by blue ribbon. The first medal is a five pointed star with a circle in the centre. In the centre of the circle there are the initials 'R.G.S. (?)' with the following inscription encompassing 'Emin Relief Expedition 1887-1889'. The medal is detached from the pin. The second medal is also a five pointed star with a circle in the centre. The decoration in the centre of the circle is of a Sphinx in the foreground with three pyramids behind (Giza). The inscription encompassing reads 'Egypt 1882' and Arabic characters. This medal is attached to the pin by a crescent moon with a star in the centre (sign of Islam). 
* Note this item has been removed and returned to the Stoker family.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1882-1889</dc:date>
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