Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 September 2010

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 339 x

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17 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£360

Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. Elliott, 30th Regt.), officially impressed naming, struck on an unusually thin flan, very fine £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Brian Kieran Collection.

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John Elliott enlisted in the 30th Regiment at Leeds in June 1849, aged 18 years, and, following service in Cephalonia, Sirease and Gibraltar, was embarked for the Crimea. He was subsequently killed in action at Inkermann (T.N.A. W0 100/28 refers).