Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 744 x

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£60

22nd Regiment Order of Merit 1820 (2), for 14 years service, by Mossop, obv. George III receiving the medal from Colonel Crosbie, ‘Established under Royal Sanction’, in exergue: ‘1785’; rev. ‘Order of Merit 22nd Regiment, Reestablished by Col. Sir H. Gough, 1st January 1820’ (William Horrocks), engraved naming, 36mm., silver, straight bar suspension, Ref. Balmer R.246b; Tancred p.325 (2); Hastings Irwin p.250 (2); Payne p.201 (2); another bronze, 36mm. dia, 4mm. thick, unnamed, ring suspension, a later production, good very fine and better (2) £80-100