Auction Catalogue

21 September 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 848

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21 September 2001

Hammer Price:
£980

Five: Colonel Arthur Fitzgerald, Indian Army

India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Bhootan, Burma 1885-7 (Lieut., 26th N.I.); Abyssinia 1867 (Captain, General List); Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Brigade Major); Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Lieut. Col., 17th Bengal Infy.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, nearly extremely fine and a scarce combination (5) £600-800

Ex Rev. Ralph Fitzpatrick Collection.

Ensign 1859; Lieutenant 1860; Captain 1868; Adjutant 26th Native Infantry 1876; Brevet Major 1878; Major 1879; Lieutenant-Colonel 1885; Colonel 1889. Served in the Bhootan Expedition 1865-66; Abyssinian Expedition 1866-67; Afghanistan 1879-80 (Brigade Major); Soudan Expedition 1885, Suakin (mentioned in despatches); Burma 1885-87.