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24 & 25 February 2016

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 654 x

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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£400

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1866 (1582 Josph. Huggins, 4th Batn. Mility. Trn.), officially impressed naming, polished, nearly very fine £280-320

Joseph Huggins was born in Oxfordshire and enlisted in the Military Train in August 1857, aged 24 years. He subsequently witnessed active service in New Zealand in April-June 1866 (Medal), transferred to the Army Service Corps in February 1870 and was discharged in December 1877; sold with copied medal roll verification and discharge papers.