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№ 328

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£140

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (J. Bunting. 2nd Batn. Rifle Bde.) officially impressed naming, suspension post refixed, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise better than good fine £180-£220

This man not found on the rolls of the 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. However, 4563 Private John Bunting, serving in the 1st Battalion, was severely wounded in the trenches before Sebastopol on 26 March 1855 (London Gazette 13 April 1855 refers). Possibly the same man attached from the 2nd Battalion.