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17 & 18 July 2019

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Lot

№ 222

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17 July 2019

Hammer Price:
£650

The Crimea pair awarded to Private Robert Scurr, 2nd Dragoons, who died in service in November 1859

Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (R. Scurr. 2nd Dragns.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (C. R. Scurr. 2nd Dragoons) regimentally impressed naming, fitted with Crimea suspension, good very fine (2) £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Robin Scott-Smith Collection of Medals to Casualties.

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Robert Scurr died on 26 November 1859, cause unknown.

Sold with copied medal roll and Muster for October-December 1854, together with a copy of the
Nominal Roll of Officers & Men who sailed with the Scots Greys for the Crimea on the 25th July 1854 which confirms Scurr’s death.