Auction Catalogue

11 & 12 December 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1228

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£2,500

William McHenry, 74th Foot

Military General Service 1793-1814, 9 clasps, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse (W. McHenry, 74th Foot.) minor edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £2000-2500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Napoleonic War Medals.

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Provenance: Glendining, March 1997.


Sold with original transmission letter from Horse Guards for M.G.S. medal to ‘Mr McHenry Serjt late 74th Regt. Foot’, dated Horse Guards, 8th Nov. 1851, this folded and fragmentary.