Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grant of Arms, on vellum to ‘Sir John Hunter Littler, Knight Commander of The Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, Major General in the Army in the East Indies, Colonel of the 36th Regiment of Native Infantry ... assigned to him an additional Crest bearing allusion to his services in the East Indies during a period of Forty five years, but more particularly to those rendered by him while in Command of the Division of the Army at Gwalior at the Battle of Maharajpore on the 29th December 1843 ... On a wreath Argent and Vert upon a mount Vert a Field Battery shewing two Angles the Guns appearing through the Embrasures all proper, above, on an Escrol, the word CHOUNDA in commemoration of the taking of that Fort by the Division under the Command of the said Sir John Hunter Littler at the Battle of Maharajpore..’, signed by Garter and Clarenceux King of Arms and dated 1848, with blue silk tabs but seals lacking, a little grubby but otherwise in good condition £40-60