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

№ 41

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25 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£900

Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Vimiera, Talavera, Busaco, Albuhera (E. Kettlewell, Lieut. 97th Foot) good very fine £600-800

Ex Elson 1963.

Lieutenant Evans Kettlewell served in the Peninsula and was present at the battles of Vimiera, Talavera, Busaco and Albuhera. The regiment, being much reduced, was sent home in October 1811, and subsequently served in North America. Lieutenant Kettlewell was placed on Half Pay on 25 December 1818.