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

№ 247

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£410

Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1870 (Lt. W. La Rue, 61st Bn.) extremely fine £300-350

La Rue served in No. 2 Company at Levis in April-May 1870, thereby qualifying for one of 20 such Medals awarded to his unit, the 61st Montmagny and L’Islet Battalion; sold with an original portrait photograph.