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25 & 26 September 2019

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Lot

№ 966

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26 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£950

China 1900, no clasp (Ltt. Coll. H. E. Passy, Mily. Accts. Dept) good very fine, scarce £300-£400

Harry Everard Passy was commissioned in the Indian Army in August 1873. He was appointed to the Bombay Staff Corps in February 1877, and posted as Lieutenant to the 26th Bombay Native Infantry. Passy served as Adjutant from August 1878, and transferred to the Military Accounts Department in July 1882. He advanced to Captain in January 1885, and to Major in August 1893.

Passy was appointed Deputy Accountant-General, Government of India Military Department, in March 1898. He served as Field Controller with the China Field Force 1900-01 (M.I.D.
London Gazette 13 September 1901). Passy died at Rawalpindi in December 1904.