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Lot

№ 635

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£820

Pair: School-Master Sergeant James Bryce, 3rd Bengal European Regiment

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, no clasp (Staff Segrt. Jas. Bryce, 3rd Bengl Eurpn. Regt.); Indian Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 2nd issue, anchor reverse (School Mr. Sergt. Jas Bryce of the 3d Eurn. Regt. 14th Jany. 1858) good very fine (2) £700-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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By a General Order of His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, dated Calcutta, 14 January 1858, James Bryce was awarded the Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct. He also received a gratuity equivalent to £15 on his discharge in addition to his ordinary pension. In the above General Orders his name is spelt ‘Boyce’.