Lot Archive

Lot

№ 340

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28 July 1993

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Gunner and Driver J. Murphy, Royal Artillery

CRIMEA 1854-55, 2 clasps, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Gr. & Dr., 1st Batn. Rl. Arty.) officially impressed naming; TURKISH CRIMEA, Sardinian issue, named, fitted with Crimea suspender, contact marks but better than good fine (2)

Gunner and Driver James Murphy was slightly wounded during the first bombardment of Sebastopol, 17th October, 1854, London Gazette, 11 November, 1854.