Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

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

Lot

№ 208

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Vimiera, Corunna, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive (Thos. Bright, 6th Foot) bottom carriage a little bent, otherwise very fine £700-900

Thomas Bright was born in the Parish of Taunagh, Sligo, in about 1786, and enlisted into the 6th Foot at Drogheda on 26 September 1806. He served in France until March 1814 when he was embarked on board the Sultana for North America, and served in Upper Canada with the regiment until his discharge on 24 February 1815. Sold with some research.