Auction Catalogue

15 December 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 897

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15 December 2000

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Egypt, Martinique, Guadaloupe (A. Matthewson, Serjt. 13th Foot) toned, about good very fine and rare £1200-1500

One officer and six other ranks of the 13th Foot received these three clasps. The only other regiments to receive this combination of clasps were the 25th Foot (one Surgeon, who also had 3 Peninsula clasps in addition, and 6 men), and the 90th Foot (9 men).