Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 53

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£2,700

Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Poona (Serjt. John Hooper, Eur. Regt.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, edge bruising, otherwise very fine £2500-3000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Series of Army of India Medals from an Old Collection.

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Collection

First recorded at Glendining, October 1912, and in the Lovell Collection 1977.

Only 75 clasps for Poona issued to European recipients, including 6 to the 103rd Bombay European Regiment.