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

№ 1139

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£820

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (John Rourke, 2nd Eurn. Bengal Fusrs.) minor edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £600-700

John Rourke was killed in action at Delhi on 14 September 1857.

He was born in Dublin, enlisted at Liverpool on 2 May 1855, and arrived in India per the
Marchioness of Londonderry later that year.