Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Jemadar Hajaroo 1st. Battn. Bl. Mily. Police) good very fine £100-£140

The Bengal Military Police was raised by Captain Rattray in 1856 with 500 cavalry and 1,000 infantry. The regiment remained loyal during the Great Sepoy Mutiny and played a key role in defending the route between Benares and Calcutta. In 1864 they were renamed the 45th Rattray’s Sikhs.