Auction Catalogue

5 April 2006

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

№ 263

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£650

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (F. P. Hutchesson, Asst. Surgn. Ord. Med. Dept.) suspension re-fixed but lacking claw, nearly very fine £600-700

Francis Pery Hutchesson was appointed Supernumerary Assistant Surgeon on 1 August 1805, and attached to the Ordnance Medical Department in August 1806, becoming Surgeon in November 1813. He retired on half-pay in August 1820, after which he continued his medical studies at Mariscal College, Aberdeen, where he qualified as M.D. in 1822. He died at Guernsey on 9 April 1852.