Brunswick Waterloo 1815 (Carl. Schoenemann. Av. Garde) fitted with replacement clip and ring suspension, polished, otherwise nearly very fine £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent.

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The Avant-Garde (or Vanguard) Battalion was a rilfe-armed battalion of sharpshooters which operated independently of the divisional structure and was directly under Colonel Olfermann at Waterloo.