Auction Catalogue

26 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 267

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26 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£390

Brunswick Waterloo 1815 (Carl. Schoenemann. Av. Garde) fitted with replacement clip and ring suspension, polished, otherwise nearly very fine £260-300

The Avant-Garde (or Vanguard) Battalion was a rifle-armed battalion of sharpshooters which operated independently of the divisional structure and was directly under Colonel Olfermann at Waterloo.