Auction Catalogue

13 December 2007

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 195

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13 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£2,500

Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (H. Caldicot, Lieut. 39th Foot) nearly extremely fine £2000-2500

Henry Caldicot was appointed Ensign in the 39th Foot on 19 July 1809 and purchased a Lieutenancy in the same regiment on 10 June 1813. He was placed on half-pay in April 1817, became Captain by purchase in August 1824, and exchanged to half-pay in the 2nd Dragoon Guards in April 1826. He is subsequently noted with the rank of Brevet Major in the Grenadier Guards. Sold with copy statement of services.