Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

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

Lot

№ 821

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£100

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (2747 Sergt. M. Moloney, 58th Foot) edge bruising, otherwise very fine £60-80

Malachy Moloney was born in Co. Tipperary and enlisted in the 58th Foot in April 1852, aged 19 years. He does not appear to have witnessed any active service in his subsequent career of 21 years with the Colours, and was discharged as a Sergeant in April 1873.