Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Corunna, Pyrenees, St. Sebastian, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (George Bibby 23rd Foot) light edge bruise and distorted carriage by fourth clasp, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2,600-£3,000

George Bibby was born at Halewood, Lancashire, circa 1775, and attested for the 23rd Foot at Warrington on 14 September 1807, aged 32, a watch hand maker by trade. He was promoted to Corporal on 25 February 1810 and discharged on 30 October 1814. The official medal roll states Vittoria disallowed - not present.