Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

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

Lot

№ 203

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£2,200

Waterloo 1815 (James Edmondson, 1st Regiment Life Guards) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, some light edge bruising, otherwise better than very fine £1600-1800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Seabrook.

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James Edmondson was a carpenter by trade, born at Meldon, near Lancaster. He was severely wounded at Waterloo, losing his right arm above the elbow, and admitted to Chelsea Hospital on 6 March 1816, on a pension of 1 shilling per day.