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1 & 2 March 2017

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Lot

№ 635 x

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2 March 2017

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Vimiera, Corunna, Talavera, Salamanca, Pyrenees, Toulouse (W. Marlow, 36th Foot.) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine £1400-1800

Provenance: Glendining’s, March 1992.

Only 6 clasps for Talavera to the 36th Foot.

William Marlow (sometimes shown as Marler) first appears in the muster lists in January 1800. He served at the Cape of Good Hope in December 1806, at Monte Video in 1807, and in the Peninsula in 1808-09 and 1811-14. The musters for the summer of 1812 show him as being wounded at Salamanca. He transferred to the 6th Veteran Battalion in July 1815. Sold with full muster details.

This lot has not been imported into the European Union, and therefore no import duty is payable on this lot.