Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 3

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Waterloo 1815 (George Clayton, Far. 2nd Reg. Life Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, minor marks, otherwise good very fine £1400-1600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Gordon Everson.

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Collection

Farrier George Clayton was recruited on 9 March 1808 and served continuously with the regiment until his discharge on 10 January 1818. He was present with the 2nd Life Guards in the Peninsula and at the battle of Waterloo, for which the regiment received 231 medals.