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№ 83

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25 March 2013

Estimate: £600–£700

Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (S. Drew, Coldstream Gds.), officially impressed naming, edge nicks, better than very fine £600-700

Simeon Drew, who enlisted in the Coldstream Guards in November 1850, was severely wounded at Inkermann and subsequently died of disease at Scutari on 5 February 1855; sold with copied muster roll extracts and medal roll verification.