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№ 287

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13 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£2,800

Waterloo 1815 (Ensign Alex. Cumming, 42nd or R.H. Reg. Infantry.) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, minor scratches and marks in obverse field, otherwise good very fine £3,000-£4,000

Coutts Collection, Gelndining’s, June 1921; Glendining’s, June 1925 and December 1931.

Alexander Cumming was gazetted Ensign in the 42nd Foot on 17 February 1814, and was placed on half-pay on 26 August 1817. He died in 1852.