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15 October 2020

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Lot

№ 161

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£1,800

Pair: Sergeant-Major Edward Tiernan, 1st Bengal European Regiment

Ghuznee 1839 (Serjt. Edward Tiernan H.C. 1st European Regt.) fitted with contemporary replacement silver clip and bar suspension; Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., H.E.I.C. issue (Sergt. Major E. Tiernan. Eur: Invalid Battn. 10th July 1862) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine and rare (2) £1,600-£2,000

Refer British Battles and Medals (2006) for a similarly named Ghuznee medal to this regiment.