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28 February & 1 March 2018

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Lot

№ 848

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1 March 2018

Hammer Price:
£1,800

Waterloo 1815 (Charles Jewell, 2nd Batt. Grenad. Guards.) fitted with steel clip and replacement ring suspension, edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine £1800-2200

Charles Jewell was born at Barnstable, Devon, and enlisted at Portsmouth on 27 December 1813, a glazier by trade and a volunteer from the North Devon Militia, aged 30 years. He fought at Waterloo in Lieutenant-Colonel F. D’Oyly’s company, who was himself killed. Charles Jewell died in the rank of Sergeant whilst on furlough at Barnstable on 14 August 1829.