Auction Catalogue
St Mary Islington Volunteer Cavalry 1801, engraved oval silver medal with wreath border, 70x54mm.; Obv: Mounted trooper advancing left, on scrolls above and below ‘St Mary Islington’ and ‘Volunteer Cavalry’; Rev: ‘Presented by Capt. J. P. Adnerdon to Mr James Turner Best Shot in the Corps 1801’, integral loop in same pattern as border, very fine £100-£150
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.
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Provenance: Capt E. G. Hawkes Collection.
Referenced in Balmer, V454 - Add 106.
Note: Owing to the uncertainty that exists with the original provenance and manufacture of some early engraved Volunteer Medals, this lot is sold as viewed.
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