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№ 597

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11 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£800

Defence of Jellalabad 1842, Mural Crown (Pt. Sydenham Oxenham XIII P.A.L.I.) impressed naming but with the letter ‘n’ inverted; additionally inscribed on the reverse within an engraved wreath, ‘S. Oxenham, 13th or Prince Alberts Lt. Infantry’, pierced with ring and silver straight bar suspension, edge bruising, contact marks, good fine £550-650

527 Private Sydenham Oxenham, 13th Foot, saw service at Ghazni, Jellalabad and Cabul. Landed at Gravesend 28 July 1845.