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

№ 873

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£600

Renamed or Otherwise Defective Medals (11)
Four: Sergeant J. Sinnott, 84th Regiment, Victoria Cross, modern copy; Indian Mutiny, two clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Serg., 84th Regt.), rank and name renamed; Army L.S.& G.C., V.R. (Serg., 84th Regt.), renamed; Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Serg., 84th Regt.), renamed, very fine and better
Three:
Private John McPherson, 93rd Highlanders, India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (3164, 93rd Highlanders), renamed; Crimea, 1 clasp, Alma, erased; Turkish Crimea, (3164, 93rd Highlanders), this a copy, some edge bruising, very fine and better
Pair:
Private E. Gregory, 11th Hussars, Crimea, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Pte., No.1824, 11th P.A.O. Hussars), renamed; Turkish Crimea, British issue, unnamed, fitted with replacement suspension, very fine and better
South Africa 1834-53 (
James Brown), renamed, contact marks, nearly very fine; Army L.S.& G.C., V.R. (No.1690 Sergt. Major William Jewell, 85 H.L.I.), renamed, edge bruising, nearly very fine (11) £350-450