Auction Catalogue

19 September 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. To coincide with the OMRS Convention

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

Lot

№ 529

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£340

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Corpl. John Smith, 1st Bn., 8th Regt.) edge bruising, nearly very fine £250-300

Corporal John Smith was severely wounded in the right arm at Delhi on 18 September 1857. (Although several John Smith’s served with the 1/8th Regiment during the Indian Mutiny, only one held the rank of Corporal).