Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1046

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Defence of Gibraltar 1779-83, General Eliott’s Medal, silver, the edge inscribed in fine running script ‘The Gift of Lord Heathfield to Majr. Paterson One of his Aide De Camps at the Siege of Gibraltar’, pierced and fitted with small rings for suspension, very fine and a rare attributed award £600-800

General George Eliott was created Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar in 1787.