Pair: Private W. Measures, 78th Highlanders

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (78th Highlanders); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (78th Highlanders), edge bruising, otherwise generally very fine (2) £800-1000

William Measures is confirmed on K. J. Asplin’s Indian Mutiny Medal Roll as being entitled to the clasps for “Defence of Lucknow” and “Lucknow”. The same source states that he volunteered for the 64th Foot on 1 February 1859.