Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Sutlej 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 3 clasps, Ferozeshuhur, Aliwal, Sobraon (Patrick Murphy, 31st Regt.) extremely fine £600-800

Two men of the 31st Regiment with the name ‘Patrick Murphy’ were entitled to the above described Medal and clasps, one of whom died on 10 June 1846 - the excellent condition of the above example would suggest this was the latter’s award.