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№ 433

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22 July 2016

Hammer Price:
£380

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Wm. Papps, 6th Dragn Gds.) clasp facing cracked on left-hand side, contact marks, nearly very fine £280-320

William Papps served with the 6th Dragoon Guards during the Indian Mutiny, and was present in the actions of Meerut, Hindun, Alipore, Delhi, Bareilly and Rohilcund. In later life he was the landlord of the Rose Inn, at Stroud, Gloucestershire - it still stands to this day.