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№ 345

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27 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£180

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Wm. Smith, 9th. Lancers) suspension re-affixed with reverse claw missing, otherwise very fine £160-£200

Four Privates with the name ‘William Smith’ appear on the latest published transcript of the Indian Mutiny Medal roll having served with the 9th Lancers- one entitled to a no clasp medal; two entitled to a single clasp medal for Delhi (one of whom died at Delhi on 10 July 1857); and one, a Labourer from Roxbury, entitled to the above medal.