Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Waterloo 1815 (Cornelius Roberts, 18th Regiment Hussars.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension and later T. B. Bailey Coventry French eagle silver ribbon brooch, nearly extremely fine £1600-1800

Ex Gaskell Collection 1911, bought by Needes.

Cornelius Roberts was born in the Parish of Ringsfield, Suffolk, and enlisted for the 18th Hussars at Ipswich on 19 June 1804, for unlimited service, aged 22. He was discharged at St Albans on reduction of the regiment on 25February 1819. Sold with copied discharge papers.