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Lot

№ 49

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27 June 2007

Hammer Price:
£880

Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor (James Marquis, 74th Foot) edge bruising, about very fine £900-1000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Brigadier Brian Parritt, C.B.E..

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Private James Marquis, 74th Foot, was wounded at the battle of Fuentes d’Onor, 5 May 1811 (Ref. Cannon’s Historical Record of the Seventy-Fourth Regiment (Highlanders)).