Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 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

№ 648

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11 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£370

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Constantine John,) extremely fine £400-500

Constantine John is confirmed on the roll as a civilian merchant at Agra. The firm of A. John & Co. were general and wholesale merchants and commission agents in the city of Agra. The Agra garrison remained loyal upon the outbreak in June 1857 and the European and Eurasian civilians there assisted in driving of mutineers from around the city. Sold with details from India Office Library.