Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Alma, Inkermann (Ricd. Pinch. Royal Sappers Miners) depot impressed naming, left top lug broken, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £200-£260

Private (1333) Richard Pinch is also entitled to the clasp for Sebastopol and the Turkish Crimea medal. He was slightly wounded in the trenches before Sebastopol on 26 July 1855, and later served at Corfu. Another man of this name served as a Private (No. 2608) in the Royal Sappers and Miners and died on service in the Crimea (entitled to medal only).