Special Collections

Sold on 17 September 2004

1 part

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Medals from the collection of Angela and the late Douglas Bertram

John Douglas Bertram

Lot

№ 136

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£290

China 1842 (Thomas Cowie, 26th Regiment Foot) refixed straight bar suspension, solder marks to reverse, slight edge bruising, very fine £220-260

Thomas Cowie was born in Edinburgh. By trade a shoemaker, he enlisted into the 26th Foot in February 1841. He died at sea on 20 January 1843. Sold with some service details.