Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Corunna, Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Nive (John Reeder, 59th Foot) light edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £700-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent.

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Ex Leyland Robinson collection 1952.
John Reeder enlisted into the 59th Foot on 20 December 1806, and served in No. 6 Company. He was discharged, time expired, on 3 November 1814. This medal is illustrated on Plate 5 in Sudden Death and Glory by D. Ingham.