Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Waterloo 1815 (Iohn Knott 1st Battn. 52nd Regt.) naming re-engraved in large upright serif capitals, fitted with replacement silver hinged bar suspension, light contact marks, very fine £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Contemporarily Renamed Waterloo Medals.

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John Knott was born at Kidderminster, Worcestershire, and enlisted into the 52nd Foot on 1 April 1809, aged 36. He served in Captain George Young’s Company at Waterloo, and was discharged in France on 12 June 1816, being shown in the muster as servant to Brevet Major York. Sold with various copied Pay and Muster lists.