Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 July 2017

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 1327

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20 July 2017

Hammer Price:
£85

22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot Medal 1820, 36mm, silver, for fourteen years’ good conduct, obverse featuring George III receiving the medal from Colonel Crosbie on the terrace at Windsor, the Castle in the background, ‘Established under Royal Sanction’ above, ‘1785’ in exergue, the reverse inscribed ‘Reestablished by Col. Sir H. Gough 1st. January 1820’, with two palm branches below, ‘Order of Merit 22nd. Regiment’ around, with silver hinged bar suspension; together with a silvered bronze specimen, and a later re-strike from separate dies, heavy edge bruising, nearly very fine (3) £80-120

Referenced in Balmer, R.246.