Lot Archive

Lot

№ 402

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£420

Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Charasia (B/1853 Pte. W. Sherran, 92nd Highrs.) very fine and scarce £250-300

Private William Sherran was severely wounded by a bullet in the left leg at Charasia on 6 October 1879. The 92nd had three men killed and six wounded in this action.