Auction Catalogue

25 February 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 37

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25 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£780

Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Nivelle, Nive (W. H. Law, Ensn. 62nd Foot) two edge bruises, otherwise very fine £500-600

Ex Payne Collection 1910; Elson 1963.

William Henry Law, Knight of Hanover, served in the Peninsula from September 1813 to the end of the war, including the battles of Nivelle and Nive. Lieutenant Colonel, 83rd Foot, 22 December 1848; Major General, 16 May 1856; died 1860.