Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 105

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Toulouse (F. Annett, 74th Foot) minor edge bruising and polished, otherwise very fine £1200-1400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent.

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Francis Annett joined the 74th Foot as a recruit on 29 July 1809. He served with the 1st Battalion for the whole of his period of engagement, in the United Kingdom, Spain and France. He was discharged at Dublin on 4 August 1816, having completed his limited period of engagement.