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23 June 2021

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№ 401

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23 June 2021

Hammer Price:
£240

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Thos. Coultrup 14th. Hussars.) traces of having been held in a mount, with damage to naming at 5 and 7 o’clock, suspension claw re-affixed, very fine £140-£180

Thomas Coultrup attested for the 14th (King’s) Light Dragoons, and served with them in Persia, and subsequently in India during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, where he was present at numerous actions, including those at Jahansi, Calpee, Morar, and Gwalior.

Note: The recipient’s India General Service Medal with clasp Central India is currently held by the Museum of Lancashire in Preston.