Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Gunner Charles Richardson, Royal Artillery
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (A Fd. Battery. Royal Artillery) regimentally impressed naming; L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2489 Gunr., Coast Bde. R.A.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (8th Battn. R.A.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine or better (3) £200-250

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

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Charles Richardson was born in March 1828, in the parish of Mageramisk, near Moira, Co. Down. Served in the Crimea with “A” Field Battery at the Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann and Sebastopol. He was awarded the L.S. & G.C. medal together with a Gratuity of £5, and was discharged in November 1869.