Auction Catalogue

27 June 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

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

Lot

№ 43

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Sahagun, Vittoria, Orthes, Toulouse (B. Bailey, Corporal, 15th Hussars) edge bruises, otherwise very fine £750-850

Approximately 105 clasps issued for Sahagun, the majority to the 15th Hussars.

Corporal Benjamin Bailey is listed in the regimental history as having distinguished himself in the Peninsula and Southern France. He was not present at Waterloo.

Wounded at Toulouse (ref. WO 118)