Special Collections

Sold between 4 December & 25 September 2008

2 parts

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The Richard Schweder Collection of Medals for Campaigns in Malaysia

Richard Schweder

Lot

№ 779

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£390

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (Asst. Commy. G. W. Ottley, Control Dept.) good very fine £300-350

Ex Payne Collection.

George Wollaston Ottley was appointed Sub Assistant Commissary 13 June 1872, at Woolwich; Assistant Commissary 13 June 1874, at Straits Settlements, served in the operations in the Malay Peninsula in 1875-76 (Despatches, Perak Medal with Clasp). He became a Deputy Assistant Commissary-General in January 1880, Assistant Commissary-General in August 1882, and retired on half pay on 13 June 1886.