Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 508

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£160

Crimea 1854-56, no clasp (T. Beal, 1st Bn. Rifle Bde.), officially impressed naming, suspension claw refixed, contact marks and polished, good fine £140-160

Thomas Beal, who enlisted in the Rifle Brigade at Chichester, Sussex in November 1854, aged 25 years, died at Sebastopol on 9 May 1855; sold with verification for the award of his sole entitlement, the Crimea Medal without clasp.