Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 850

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26 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£2,400

Waterloo 1815 (John Wright, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot.) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £2000-2500

John Wright enlisted for the 2/69th Foot on 10 June 1812 and joined the battalion at Norwich on 25 June, a ‘recruit from Grantham’, aged 16. He was discharged on 24 September 1816. Sold with copied pay-lists and entry from roll of Waterloo men.