Auction Catalogue

9 December 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 611

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9 December 1999

Hammer Price:
£430

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut. L. W. Wilmer, 90th Lt. Inf.) a few edge nicks, otherwise good very fine £400-500

Lieutenant Louis Worthington Wilmer served in the Indian campaign of 1857-58, including the defence of the Alum Bagh, relief of Lucknow by Lord Clyde, defence of the Alum Bagh under Outram, siege and capture of Lucknow, and subsequent operations in Oude (Medal and two clasps, and a year’s service).