Auction Catalogue

30 June 1994

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Mayfair Art Exhibition Centre  15/16 Grosvenor St  London  W1X 9FB

Lot

№ 98

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30 June 1994

Hammer Price:
£320

MILITARY GENERAL SERVICE 1793-1814,2 clasps, Vittoria, Toulouse (Thomas Firth, Royal Horse Guards) edge bruise, otherwise very fine

Thomas Firth, a weaver from Bradford, lost the use of the thumb of his left hand from a wound received at the battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. He was admitted to Chelsea Hospital on 8 November 1816.