Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Busaco, Albuhera, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (Wm. Dean, Corpl. 34th. Foot) minor abrasion to high relief point on obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2,800-£3,400

Provenance: Sotheby’s, November 1910; Glendining’s, June 1925.

Approximately 17 Military General Service Medals with 8 clasps (the maximum number to the Regiment - all with the same entitlement) awarded to the 34th Regiment of Foot.

William Dean attested for the 34th Regiment of Foot, and was present at all 8 of the actions for which members of the regiment received a clasp on the Military General Service Medal.