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№ 309

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8 September 2015

Hammer Price:
£600

Pair: Private W. Robertson, Scots Fusilier Guards - wounded at Inkermann

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Pte. Wm. Robertson, 1 Btn. S.F. Gds.) contemporary engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (Pte. Wm. Robertson, 1 Btn. S. F. Gds.) engraved naming, plugged with ‘British Crimea’ style suspension, some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine and better (2) £400-460

4206 Private William Robertson, 1st Battalion Scots Fusilier Guards was slightly wounded at the battle of Inkermann, 5 November 1854. Robertson was presented with his Crimea Medal by Queen Victoria at the Crimea Medal Award Ceremony at Horse Guards, London, 18 May 1855. With a note stating ‘Later died, 1857’. With copied roll extracts.