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№ 991

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18 May 2016

Hammer Price:
£340

Cardigan Regiment of Volunteers 1802, an engraved oval silver medal with laurel decorated rim, 67 x 52mm., Obv. in the centre, Britannia seated within an oval, Prince of Wales’s plumes above and within a wreath of laurel, inscribed, ‘Cardigan Regiment 1802’; Rev. inscribed, ‘ Shot for and won by Volunteer F. L. Cole firing at 100 Yards with ball’, fixed ring suspension, good very fine £260-300

Ex Murray Collection.

Due to the uncertainty that exists with regard to the provenance and manufacture of these early Volunteer awards, this lot is sold as viewed.