Auction Catalogue

25 February 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 32

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25 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£800

Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vimiera, Busaco (T. G. Coppinger, Lieut. 97th Foot) in its original named card box of issue, test mark to rim, otherwise extremely fine £550-650

Lieutenant 21 February 1805; Captain 25 september 1812. This regiment was formed in 1798 as The Queen’s Germans or Minorca Regiment (Stuart’s Regiment) and redesignated in 1803. In February 1812 it was renumbered 96th Foot.