Auction Catalogue

28 & 29 March 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1245

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£360

Three: Sergeant H. Lemmen, Grenadier Guards

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (6164 Henry Lemmen, 3rd Battn. Grenr. Guards) depot impressed naming; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (Sergt. H. Lemmen, Grendr. Guards); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (6164 H. Lemmen, 3rd. Batt. Gren. Guards) impressed naming, pierced with ring suspension, with some edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £280-320

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Chidzey Collection.

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Henry Lemmen was born c.1830 in Shoulham, Norfolk. In the 1881 Census his occupation his listed as ‘Sergt. Gren. Gds. (Tailor)’, living with his wife and two daughters at Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster.