Auction Catalogue

29 June 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

№ 141 x

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£470

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1865 to 1866 (836 Jermh. Leary, 57th Regt.) officially impressed naming, edge bruise, otherwise very fine £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals.

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Ex Sotheby April 1910. With Spink stock ticket, from whom purchased, October 1911, £5/5/-.

40 medals issued to this regiment with these dates.

Private Jeremiah Leary served in the field in New Zealand for two years and seven months.