Lot Archive

Download Images

Lot

№ 920

.

15 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£2,900

Pair: Private John Brumham, 18th Hussars

Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Vittoria, Orthes, Toulouse (John Brumham, 18th Hussars); Waterloo 1815 (John Brumham, 18th Regiment Hussars) fitted with replacement steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise, good fine, the first nearly very fine (2) £2500-3000

John Brumham was born at Chiddingfold, near Haslemere, Surrey, and enlisted into the 18th Hussars on 17 May 1809, aged 20. He was discharged on 29 August 1821, in consequence of the disbandment of the regiment, his conduct being described as good. Sold with copied discharge papers.