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

№ 178

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,900

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Hunt, 2nd Batt. 3rd Reg. Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, very fine £1600-1800

Thomas Hunt was born in the Parish of Hutton, Somerset, and enlisted for the 3rd Foot Guards on 25 September 1813, aged 27, a volunteer from the Oxford Militia, in which unit he had served for three years. He was discharged at London on 5 August 1816, ‘being ruptured on both sides’. Sold with copy discharge papers.